Asked by Clarissa Raper on Apr 27, 2024

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Which of your text's unifying themes is partly illustrated by the fact that variations in cognitive style sometimes reflect the ecological demands of one's environment

A)  Psychology evolves in a sociohistorical context. 
B)  People's experience of the world is highly subjective. 
C)  Psychology is theoretically diverse. 
D)  Behaviour is shaped by our cultural heritage.

Cognitive Style

The preferred manner in which an individual processes information, encompassing aspects such as perception, memory, and problem-solving.

Ecological Demands

Ecological demands refer to the pressures and requirements placed on organisms by their environments, which can influence behavior and evolution.

Sociohistorical Context

Refers to how historical and societal factors influence and shape behaviors, events, and perceptions.

  • Elucidate the evolutionary viewpoint regarding human decision-making and problem resolution processes.
  • Comprehend the empirical and subjective aspects of psychology through exploring examples of decision-making.
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Hanah FurukawaApr 29, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The correct choice is D because it highlights how behavior, including cognitive styles, can be influenced by the cultural and ecological context in which an individual is raised or lives. This reflects the idea that our environment and cultural background play a significant role in shaping how we think and behave.