Identify some of the differences between the cognitive and behavioral perspectives

What will be an ideal response?


Students should note that the cognitive view focuses on thought and what is happening in the mind. The behavioral view studies people from the "outside" by focusing on people's actions, along with an emphasis on the consequences of behaviors as a crucial instrument in determining future actions.

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A psychologist develops a test for sales ability, gives it to all applicants and

correlates the scores with sales at the end of the applicants' first year. That r assesses (a) validity (b) reliability (c) standardization (d) autocorrelation

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Older __________ tend to report a lower sense of psychological well-being than do __________

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