Question

Why is neuroscience important to psychology in general and to industrial and organisational psychology in particular?

A. All of these

B. Neuroscience applies the understanding of biological processes in the physiological structure or anatomy of the human body to explain human behaviour, cognition and emotion.

C. Neuroscience helps psychologists to understand the anatomy of the body and the brain and how it affects how we feel, think and act.

D. Neuroscience applied to psychology promotes the understanding of psychological well-being and how people cope with and adjust to work-life demands that induce stress

Answer 1

Neuroscientists focus on the brain and its impact on behavior and cognitive functions. Not only is neuroscience concerned with the normal functioning of the nervous system, but also what happens to the nervous system when people have neurological, psychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders.

So, the correct answer is C.