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The biological perspective in psychology primarily involves which of the following things for study?

  • A.Learning, rewarding/punishing and consequences of behaviour
  • B.Thinking and information processing and memory
  • C.Unconscious motives, conflicts and defences
  • D.Brain processes, genes and evolution

Answer: D

The biological perspective primarily studies brain processes, genes and evolution. Learning and rewards belong to behaviourism, thinking and memory to the cognitive perspective, and unconscious motives to the psychodynamic perspective. The biological perspective explains behaviour through the nervous system, hormones, heredity and evolution; the other perspectives named in the options belong to learning, cognitive and psychodynamic approaches respectively.

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