Absence

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Absence, when used in medicine or psychology, refers to a lack of presence of overt symptoms, skills, or traits. For instance, someone who is known to have the power of speech stops speaking. This absence of speech is a symptom that something is wrong. Another example would be the trait of psychopaths to have an absence of empathy for others.

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Question:  Proponents of evolutionary psychology suggest that it seeks to integrate psychology into the other _____________sciences, rooting it in the organizing theory of evolutionary theory, and thus starting to understand psychology as a branch of biology.


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