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Morris & MaistoUnderstanding Psychology12e Test Bank1Chapter 1: The Science of PsychologyMultiple-ChoiceWhat Is Psychology?1.1Psychology is the scientific study of ________.a.how personality can be determined by the size and shape of one’s headb.behavior and mental processesCorrect:Psychology is the study of behavior and mental processes.c.the physiological functions of the brainIncorrect:While areas of psychology may examine this topic, it is the study of behavior andmental processes.d.how cultures and societies develop and interactwith each otherAnswer: bLearning Objective:1.1Definepsychologyand describe some of the major subfields withinpsychology.Topic: What Is Psychology?Skill: Remember the FactsDifficulty: 1-Easy1.2The American Psychological Association is madeup of_______divisions of psychologythat studymany different areas within the field.a.abouttenb.about 25c.over 30d.over 50Answer:dLearning Objective:1.1Definepsychologyand describe some of the major subfields withinpsychology.Topic:What Is Psychology?Skill:Remember the FactsDifficulty:2-Moderate1.3A group of psychologists studyphysical, mental,socialandemotionalgrowth from theprenatal period through childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and old age. They are most likelytobe________ psychologists.a.developmentalCorrect:Developmental psychologists study all aspects of growth and change from conceptionthrough death.b.social

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