AP PSYCHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -As we have discussed above, psychology studies behaviour, experience and mental processes. It seeks to understand and explain how the mind works and how different mental processes result in different behaviours.

Detailed explanation-2: -Psychology is the scientific study of the mind and behavior. Psychologists are actively involved in studying and understanding mental processes, brain functions, and behavior.

Detailed explanation-3: -Psychologists study behavior and the mind, but not biology. FALSE: Psychologists study many things including both social (environmental) influence and biological and physiological influences on human behavior and are also interested in examining the “interaction” between biology and environment.

Detailed explanation-4: -Psychology is the scientific study of behaviour and mental processes. It is also the profession that applies the accumulated knowledge of this science to practical problems.