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genevieve1028

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The title of Dr. Doublemint's latest bestseller is Why Identical Twins Differ from Each Other. Given this title, it is safe to assume that Dr. Doublemint's primary interest is in the _____ goal of psychology.
 
  a. prediction
  b. optimization
  c. explanation
  d. description

Question 2

Dr. Benjamin Spock wrote a popular book for parents, providing information on what behaviors can be expected of typical infants at specific ages. This sort of publication primarily reflects which goal of developmental psychology?
 
  a. Prediction
  b. Optimization
  c. Explanation
  d. Description



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mammy1697

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d




genevieve1028

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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