You attend a lecture by a psychologist who suggests that people have many choices that cannot be understood by studying animals or maladjusted persons. Which psychological perspective is consistent with the points the psychologist presented?

a) behavioral
b) humanistic
c) functionalist
d) psychodynamic

ANS: b

Psychology

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At the heart of Skinner’s research is the belief that

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