PSY Fall 2024 Sem Test Part 1 12/18

Front

A research method in which psychologists collect data by asking questions of people in a particular group is a(n) _____?

Back

survey

Front

Which psychologist performed dream analyses on his patients?

Back

Sigmund Freud

Front

______ activities are mental processes (dreaming, memories, etc.)

Back

Cognitive

Front

Any action that can be observed and measured is known as _____.

Back

behavior

Front

The scientific study of behavior and mental processes is called ____.

Back

psychology

Front

A rule or law is known as a(n) ____.

Back

principle

Front

The goal of psychology is to observe and ____ behavior & mental processes to better understand them.

Back

describe

Front

Which psychologist escaped the Nazi's in Austria?

Back

Sigmund Freud

Front

On the vision absolute threshold, how far away is the candle flame that is used?

Back

30 miles

Front

The psychological process through which we interpret sensory stimulation is known as ____.

Back

perception