Author Question: Psychology is best defined as the ____. a. search for the most successful mental health ... (Read 64 times)

B · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

Psychology is best defined as the ____.

a. search for the most successful mental health treatments.
b. use of scientific methods to examine human consciousness
c. study of the human experience from birth to old age
d. science of behavior and mental processes

Question 2

Tom and Mike are brothers. Tom is above average in mental ability whereas Mike is average. If their experiences are consistent with the research on the effects of genetics on environmental events, which of the following would most likely be true?

a. Their parents would be more responsive to Tom.
b. Teachers would be more responsive to Mike.
c. Mike would have more friends than Tom.
d. Mental ability does not affect interactions with parents, teachers, and peers.