The field of psychology that is concerned with the biological origins of behaviors and mental processes, their adaptive value and the purposes they continue to serve is ________ psychology
a. cognitive
b. evolutionary
c. ethnographic
d. physiological
Answer: b
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a) the amygdala b) the occipital lobe c) the hippocampus d) the temporal lobe
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a. Interacting groups are best at creating ideas b. Nominal groups are best at creating idea c. Interacting and nominal groups are equally creative d. Groups will be less creative than a single individual due to social loafing
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a. René Descartes b. John Watson c. Plato d. Aristotle
According to Gordon Allport, if a person is very assertive in most situations, assertiveness would be considered a ____ of that person
a. ?secondary trait b. ?primary trait c. ?central trait d. ?self-trait