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Question 5 • LHS-Psychology (1 cr.)

A psychologist working from the biological perspective would study all of the following to see how they affect behavior and cognitive processes except __________.

Answer
A
attention
B
brain cells
C
genes
D
the nervous system

Explanation

The biological perspective examines how biological factors—such as brain cells, genes, and the nervous system—influence behavior and cognitive processes. Attention is itself a cognitive process, rather than a biological factor being studied for its effects on cognition. So the exception is attention.

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