By Mark Krause, Daniel Corts

Geared up round a systematic literacy version, the textΓÇÖs content material and contours inspire clinical inquiry, prompting scholars to invite a chain of scientific-minded questions on every one subject. All features of the bookΓÇöthe issues coated, studying goals, quizzes, even the modular formatΓÇöhave been built to let scholars to categorize the overpowering volume of data they come across, and to ignite their curiosity in mental technology.

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D Recognize that the news report only considers one portion of the biopsychosocial model. The hypothesis that exercise improves memory ability is a scienti c one because: A it cannot be con rmed. B it cannot be rejected. C it makes a speci c, testable prediction. D it can be proven. Answers can be found on page ANS-1. 1 :: 5 PERSPECTIVE Biological FOCUS Genes, brain anatomy and function, and evolution EXAMPLES Genetics of behavior and psychological disorders Brain-behavior relationships Drug effects Language Psychological Behavior, perception, thought, and experience Memory Decision making Personality Sociocultural Interpersonal relationships, families, groups, societies, and ethnicities Attraction Attitudes and stereotypes Conformity {fig.

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