Modern Perspectives in Psychology

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Which perspective argues that our nervous system influences our behavior? Options: Biological, Evolutionary, Cognitive

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Biological

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Which perspective argues that hereditary genes that are passed down from our parents influence our behavior?

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Evolutionary

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Which perspective argues that perceptions and thoughts influence our behavior?

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Cognitive

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Which perspective argues that our behavior depends on things like our self-motivation?

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Humanistic

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Which perspective argues that our unconscious motives influence our behavior?

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Psychoanalytic

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Which perspective argues that personal experiences will influence our behavior?

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Learning/Behavioral

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Which perspective argues that things like our ethnicity, gender, and culture will influence our behavior?

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Sociocultural

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If I say she acted like that because she has a good sense of who she is and because she is self-motivated, which perspective am I using?

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Humanistic

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How many contemporary perspectives are there?

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7

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True or false: The biological perspective argues that our biology (like our brain) affects our behavior.

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True