Multiple choice

Brain mechanisms involved in hunger and thirst would most likely be studied by a

  1. personality theorist

  2. sensory psychologist

  3. learning theorist

  4. bio psychologist
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Biopsychology (or biological psychology) studies how biological processes, particularly brain structures and mechanisms, underlie behaviour and mental processes. Hunger and thirst are drives regulated by specific brain areas. Personality theorists study traits, sensory psychologists study perception, and learning theorists study conditioning.

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