AP PSYCHOLOGY

RESEARCH METHODS THINKING CRITICALLY WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE

THE NEED FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Psychology is not a Science
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A Scientific Discipline Psychology’s status as a science is grounded in the use of the scientific method, said Dominello. Psychologists base their professional practice in knowledge that is obtained through verifiable evidence of human behavior and mental processes.

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: -In 1890, William James defined psychology as “the science of mental life, both of its phenomena and their conditions."

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