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Deast7027

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on: Jun 22, 2018
According to the textbook, the key distinction between philosophy and psychology is the fact that psychology ____.
 
  a. is concerned with observable phenomena (e.g., behaviors) rather than unobservable phenomena (e.g., thoughts)
  b. is concerned with unobservable phenomena (e.g., thoughts) rather than observable phenomena (e.g., behaviors)
  c. primarily relies on the scientific method
  d. primarily relies on the case study method

Question 2

The idea that people maintain relatively constant levels of happiness or unhappinessregardle ss of what happens to themhas been referred to as ____.
 
  a. the hedonic treadmill
  b. the broaden-and-build theory
  c. emotional intelligence (EQ)
  d. personal affective index


Smiles0805

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


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