Which of the following is a typical characteristic of biologically-oriented psychologists?

A) They believe that self-awareness, experience, and choice permit us to invent ourselves and our ways of relating to the world as we progress through life.
B) They study the influences of ethnicity, gender, culture, and socioeconomic status on behavior and mental processes.
C) They investigate the ways we perceive and mentally represent the world, remember the past, plan for the future, solve problems, form judgments, make decisions, and use language.
D) They study the role of heredity in behavior and mental processes such as psychological disorders, criminal behavior, and thinking.

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Brandi Jackson · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : D, Explanation :  Biologically-oriented psychologists are typically interested in studying how genetic factors influence behavior and mental processes. They may focus on understanding the underlying biological mechanisms involved in psychological disorders, criminal behavior, and cognition.

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