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Dr. McLean believes that behavior exists in its present form because it provided some advantage to our ancestors. What perspective is Dr. McLean using? Gestalt psychology Developmental psychology Evolutionary psychology Clinical psychology

          Dr. McLean believes that behavior exists in its present form because it provided some advantage to our ancestors. What perspective is Dr. McLean using?
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0:00 All right.
00:01 So this question is asking sigmund freud psychoanalysis focused on a, observable behavior, b, gestalt perceptions, c, introspection, or d, early childhood experiences.
00:16 So instead of going about this problem, like i usually would in terms of connecting every object that we're given to its possible right answer and then thus leading to our correct answer.
00:30 I think what's a better way of going about this is really diving into what the question's asking us, such as, such that it is psychoanalysis and how we could use their understanding of psychoanalysis to get us to the right answer instead.
00:46 Excuse me.
00:47 So sigmund freud is probably one of the most notable names in all of psychology.
00:51 He's typically the name that we think of when we think of therapist and a patient or client lying in like a lounge chair or sofa and having him to see.
01:01 Speak what's on their mind...
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