Since birth, Jared has experienced a disturbing twitch that interferes with his ability to function. Through careful observation, it was discovered that Jared's uncontrollable behavior may be the result of a genetic predisposition. The psychological perspective that correlates best with this finding is
Table of contents
- 1. Introduction to Psychology1h 43m
- 2. Psychology Research2h 20m
- 3. Biological Psychology2h 41m
- 4. Sensation and Perception28m
- 5. Consciousness and Sleep32m
- 6. Learning1h 26m
- 7. Memory34m
- 8. Cognition37m
- 9. Emotion and Motivation35m
- 10. Developmental Psychology1h 20m
- 11. Personality1h 17m
- 12. Social Psychology1h 18m
- 13. Stress and Health41m
- 14. Psychological Disorders1h 27m
- 15. Treatment1h 24m
1. Introduction to Psychology
Contemporary Psychology: Putting it All Together
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Join thousands of students who trust us to help them ace their exams!Watch the first videoMultiple Choice
In psychology in the twenty-first century
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seven major perspectives are used to explain human behavior and mental processes.
B
one perspective is used to explain all human behavior and mental processes.
C
countless perspectives are used to explain human behavior and mental processes.
D
we have learned all there is to know about human behavior and mental processes.

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Identify the key question: How many major perspectives are used to explain human behavior and mental processes in psychology in the twenty-first century?
Understand the context: Psychology is a diverse field with various approaches to understanding human behavior and mental processes.
Recognize the common perspectives: In contemporary psychology, there are several major perspectives, such as the biological, psychodynamic, behavioral, cognitive, humanistic, evolutionary, and sociocultural perspectives.
Evaluate the options: Consider whether one, seven, countless, or a complete understanding of human behavior and mental processes is accurate.
Conclude based on knowledge: Determine which option aligns with the current understanding of psychology, focusing on the number of major perspectives typically recognized in the field.
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