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White raven [17]
3 years ago
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Which of the following is true of neuroscience as a contemporary approach to psychology? Group of answer choices It focuses on n

atural selection as the method of evolution for any species. It focuses on the unconscious elements of behavior, thought, and emotion. It emphasizes that behavior can only be understood through direct observation. It emphasizes that the brain is central to understanding behavior, thought, and emotion.
Social Studies
1 answer:
Bess [88]3 years ago
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Answer:

Option D; IT EMPHASIZES THAT THE BRAIN IS CENTRAL TO UNDERSTANDING BEHAVIOR, THOUGHT, AND EMOTION.

Explanation:

Psychology is the study of behavior and the mind, while neuroscience psychology is a more in-depth study that deals with how biological and chemical processes make the brain and nervous system function.

Neuroscience psychology shows that activity in the brain is intertwined with our behavior and mental processes.

Neuroscience also emphasizes that the brain and nervous system are central to understanding behavior, thought, and emotion.

There are different branches of neuroscience, the branch that focuses on the brain mechanisms that underpin behavior is called behavioral neuroscience (also known as biopsychology).

Therefore, neuroscience as a contemporary approach to psychology, EMPHASIZES THAT THE BRAIN IS CENTRAL TO UNDERSTANDING BEHAVIOR, THOUGHT, AND EMOTION.

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