AP PSYCHOLOGY

PSYCHOLOGYS HISTORY APPROACHES

PSYCHOLOGY AND ITS HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Dr. Wilson attributes the delinquent behaviors of many teens to the pressures associated with being members of street gangs. Her account best illustrates a(n) ____ perspective.
A
behavioral
B
evolutionary
C
biological
D
socio-cultural
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Wilson attributes the delinquent behaviors of many teens to the pressures associated with being members of street gangs. Her account best illustrates what perspective? A Social-Cultural perspective.

Detailed explanation-2: -gang. group of youths who collectively engage in delinquent behaviors.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Biological Perspective Biopsychology focuses on the physical and biological roots of behavior. For example, a biological psychologist may research the influence of genetics on behavior or the changes in personality after a person suffers damage to certain parts of the brain.

Detailed explanation-4: -A theoretical perspective in psychology can be like a two-dimensional view of a three-dimensional object because each perspective is: behavior and mental processes.

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