What type of psychology explains mind and behaviour in terms of the adaptive value of abilities that are preserved over time by natural selection?
A) behaviourism
B) physiological psychology
C) evolutionary psychology
D) cognitive neuroscience
C) evolutionary psychology
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The fundamental attribution error refers to the tendency of
a. observers to favor external attributions in explaining the behavior of others. b. observers to favor internal attributions in explaining the behavior of others. c. actors to favor external attributions in explaining the behavior of others. d. actors to favor internal attributions in explaining the behavior of others.
Which scenario describes aggression, but not violence?
a. Gracie, who shoves a child who is taking too long to get a drink, causing the child to bump into the drinking fountain and split her lip b. Indira, who is angry that her brother got a bigger cookie than her, and deliberately trips him so she can take his cookie c. Maryln, who is very competitive and, who, when another child runs faster, deliberately stomps on the other child's feet d. Riley, who wants some computer time and, when her sister refuses to yield, hits her until she does
Practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine determined that there are as many:
a. as 2000 acupuncture points on the human body b. 100 acupuncture points on the human body c. as 250 meridians d. acupuncture points as there are meridians.
The philosophical point of view that says happiness results from the pursuit of pleasure is called
A) hedonism. B) self- indulgence. C) eudaimonia D) gluttony.