Mary and John are teaming up to make an important sales presentation to 15 executives from a Fortune 500 company. Mary finds the challenge exhilarating, but John is a nervous wreck over the presentation. Their differing reactions illustrate which of your text's unifying themes?

a. Psychology is empirical.
b. Our experience of the world is highly subjective.
c. Psychology is theoretically diverse.
d. Behavior is determined by multiple causes.


B

Psychology

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