When psychologists conduct research through a systematic process of testing ideas about behavior, they are using ________.
A) the scientific method
B) pseudo psychology
C) common sense
D) meditation
Answer: A) the scientific method
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A. prefrontal cortex B. brain stem C. amygdala D. spinal cord
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A. conventional B. postconventional C. behavioral D. preconventional
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a. older; younger c. cheerful; depressed b. depressed; cheerful d. younger; older
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a. ability or talent b. effort or hard work c. ease or difficulty of the task d. luck or chance