The goals of psychology are to observe, describe, explain, predict, and control behavior.

The Science of Psychology

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1.
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True
False
2.
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Behaviorism is the scientific study of observable behavior.
True
False
3.
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A(n) ____________ is a statement that attempts to explain why things are the way they are.
theory
principle
idea
plan
4.
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A ___________ is a basic truth or law.
theory
principle
idea
plan
5.
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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A medical doctor who specializes in treating psychological problems and who can prescribe medication for clients.
health psychologist
psychiatrist
developmental psychologist
research psychologist
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of psychologist studies the social behavior that people take part in?
Developmental
Cognitive
Social
Human-factors
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