PSYCH 101

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In the past psychology was explored ( studied ) as part of philosophy

• True

• False

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In the late 1800s psychology was separated from philosophy by the scientist Wihelm Wundt

• True

• False

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Ivan Pavlov is known today as the father and founder of

psychology.

• True

• False

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Scientists who started researching the human mind

and behaviour in the 19th century called themselves

biologists.

• True

• False

Match

Match the school of thought with its correct description

• Structuralism

• Behaviourism

• Psychoanalysis

• humanistic

• Gestalt

The first school of thought

Explains all behaviours

How unconscious mind can influence our behaviour

focuses on individual growth

Suggest humans experienced things as a whole

• The first school of thought

• Explains all behaviours

• How unconscious mind can influence our behaviour

• focuses on individual growth

• Suggest humans experienced things as a whole

Match

Match the type of psychology with its correct description

• Cognitive

• Developmental

• Forensic

• Personality

• Social

study of the processes of the brain

how people learn, develop

Investigate criminal cases

how people behave, their personality

how people interact with others

• study of the processes of the brain

• how people learn, develop

• Investigate criminal cases

• how people behave, their personality

• how people interact with others

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Who was nicknamed the "Father of Psychology"?

• Wilhelm Wundt

• Edward Titchener

• William James

• Sir Francis Bacon

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Who is credited with coming up with structuralism?

• Sir Francis Bacon

• Edward Titchener

• William James

• G. Stanley Hall

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Who is credited with creating functionalism?

• Sir Francis Bacon

• Edward Titchener

• William James

• G. Stanley Hall

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Who is credited with bringing psychology to the U.S. and creating the American Psychological Association?

• Wilhelm Wundt

• Edward Titchener

• William James

• G. Stanley Hall

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Which early psychological perspective believes that the mind can be broken up into separate parts?

• introspection

• structuralism

• functionalism

• empricism

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What is the name of the technique where people would examine their own thoughts/behaviors?

• introspection

• structuralism

• functionalism

• empricism

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What theory states that all knowledge should be collected through the senses/observation/experimentation?

• empiricism

• structuralism

• functionalism

• introspection

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What early perspective did not care about the "parts" of the mind but rather how the mind adapts to what we need to survive?

• introspection

• structuralism

• functionalism

• empiricism

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Who was the first woman to earn her PhD in psychology?

• Margaret Floy Washburn

• Mary Whiton Calkins

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Who was the first female president of the APA?

• Margaret Floy Washburn

• Mary Whiton Calkins

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Define: Psychology

• Study of mental process

• Study of how humans think, feel and act

• Study of behavior

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Who was nicknamed the "Father of Psychology"?

• Wilhelm Wundt

• Edward Titchener

• William James

• Sir Francis Bacon

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An approach in psychology in which the psychologist studies how unconscious motives & conflicts determines human behavior

• behaviorist
• functionalist
• structuralist
• psychoanalyst

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The first modern psychologist who was interested in the uncounsious minds was

• Wilhelm Wundt
• Francis Galton
• Sigmund Freud
• Ivan Pavlov

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This person father of psychology in the United States taught the first psychology class at Harvard in 1875 and created the first psychology textbook. 

• Wilhelm Wundt
• William James
• Francis Gaulton
• Wolfgang Kohler

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This person started the first lab for the study of psychology establishing modern psychology as a separate formal field of study. 

• Wilhelm Wundt
• William James
• Francis Gaulton
• Wolfgang Kohler

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A psychologist who analyzes observable behavior & studies conditioning & reinforcement

• behaviorist
• functionalist
• structuralist
• psychoanalyst

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Which early psychological perspective believes that the mind can be broken up into separate parts?

• introspection

• structuralism

• functionalism

• empricism

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Psychologists study human _______________________ by observing and measuring how people act. 

• behavior
• natural
• bilogy
• none of the above

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The psychological perspective concerned with physiological and biochemical factors that determine behavior and mental processes.

• behavioral

• biological

• psychodynamic

• evolutionary

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Dr. Didden was hired by the TLC Company to help it retain its employees without lowering the firm’s profits. After TLC removed cubicles and permitted employees to decorate their workroomas recommended by Dr. Didden, the absentee rate declined and no employees left for jobs else- where. Dr. Didden is most likely to be

• clinical psychologist

• counseling psychologist

• industrial/organizational psychologist

• forensic psychologists

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Psychiatrists differ from psychologists in that they

• help people cope with challenges and crises.

• conduct research.

• experiment with how people perceive, think, and solve problems.

• are medical doctors licensed to prescribe medication.

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YOU ARE NOT YOUR BODY

• PLATO

• DESCARTES

• ARISTOTEL

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The idea that our mental life emerges from our physical brain.

• DUALISM

• MATERIALISM

• PSYCHOLOGY

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EVERYTHING WE KNOW (MEMORIES /KNOWLEDGE) WE BORN WITH. SOUL IS IN CHARGE OF EVERYTHING

• PLATO

• ARISTOTEL

• DESCARTES

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THERE IS NOTHING IN THE INTELLEC THAT WASN´T PREVIOUSLY INTHE SENSES”

• PLATO

• DESCARTES

• ARISTOTLE

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THERE ARE TWO SUBSTANCES

• MATTER

• BODY

• SOUL

• MIND

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THE MIND IS A

• PHYSICAL NON THINKING THING

• NON PHYSICAL THINKING THING

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THE FIRST LAB OF PSYCHOLOGY

• 1879

• 1978

• 1878

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Who was nicknamed the "Father of Psychology"?

• Wilhelm Wundt

• Edward Titchener

• William James

• Sir Francis Bacon

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Who is credited with coming up with structuralism?

• Sir Francis Bacon

• Edward Titchener

• William James

• G. Stanley Hall

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Who is credited with creating functionalism?

• Sir Francis Bacon

• Edward Titchener

• William James

• G. Stanley Hall

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Which early psychological perspective believes that the mind can be broken up into separate parts?

• introspection

• structuralism

• functionalism

• empricism

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Who was the first woman to earn her PhD in psychology?

• Margaret Floy Washburn

• Mary Whiton Calkins

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Who was the first female president of the APA?

• Margaret Floy Washburn

• Mary Whiton Calkins

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 the scientific study of behavior and mental processes

• psychology
• biology
• morality
• behavior

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Psychologists study human _______________________ by observing and measuring how people act. 

• behavior
• natural
• bilogy
• none of the above

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Who studied unconscious and conscious behavior?

• Sigmund Freud
• B.F. Skinner
• Ivan Pavlov
• John B. Watson

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According to the behaviorist perspective, psychological science should be rooted in what?

• Introspection

• Observation

• Cultural influences

• Growth potential

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the treatment approach developed by Freud and practiced by those who believe psychodynamic theories

• psychoanalysis
• psychology
• introspection
• preconscious mind

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Freud's term for what we are presently aware of

• conscious mind
• unconsciousness
• introspection
• nature of man

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level of the mind in which information is available but not currently conscious

• Gestalt Psychology
• conscious mind
• psychoanalysis
• preconscious mind

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the scientific study of behavior and mental processes of humans and other animals

• functionalism
• psychology
• introspection
• structuralism

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first woman to earn a Ph.D. in psychology

• William James
• Mary Whiton Calkins
• Margaret Floy Washburn
• Wilhelm Wundt

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The idea that knowledge is the result of experience and that scientific knowledge is developed through observation and experimentation.

• structuralism
• empiricism
• functionalism
• behaviorism

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an early school of psychology that used introspection to study varied elements of consciousness.

• empiricism
• structuralism
• functionalism
• behaviorism

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First female president of the APA

• B. F. Skinner
• Mary Whiton Calkins
• William James
• Margaret Floy Washburn

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for Freud, the primary motivating force of human, behavior a reservoir of feelings, thoughts, urges, and memories that are outside of our conscious awareness.

• preconscious mind
• unconsious
• psychoanalysis
• conscious mind

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founder of psychoanalysis

• Max Wertheimer
• Margaret Floy WashburnSigmund Freud
• William James

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founder of Gestalt psychology

• William James
• Max Wertheimer
• Wilhelm Wundt
• B. F. Skinner

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Student of Wilhelm Wundt; founder of Structuralist school of psychology.

• Edward Bradford Titchener
• Wilhelm Wundt
• Mary Whiton Calkins
• Stanley Hall

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First president of the APA

• William James
• Mary Whiton Calkins
• Wilhelm Wundt
• Stanley Hall

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the view that psychology (1) should be an objective science that (2) studies behavior without reference to mental processes.

• behaviorism
• gestalt psychology
• functionalism
• structuralism

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German physiologist who founded psychology as a formal science; opened first psychology research laboratory in 1879

• William James
• Margaret Floy Washburn
• B. F. Skinner
• Wilhelm Wundt

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founder of functionalism; studied how humans use perception to function in our environment

• Max Wertheimer
• William James
• B. F. Skinner
• Wilhelm Wundt

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a school of thought that looks at the human mind and behavior as a whole.

• Functionalism
• Behaviorism
• Gestalt Psychology
• Structuralism

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the process of looking inward to directly observe one's own psychological processes.

• introspection
• empiricism
• functionalism
• structuralism

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A school of psychology that focused on how consciousness and behavior actively adapt to environmental challenges and opportunities.

• structuralism
• functionalism
• introspection
• behaviorism

Unit 1 : History of Psychology Exam

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Gestalt psychologists believe that perceptions are?

• Not valid subjects of scientific study

• Best understood when broken down into parts.

• More than the sums of their parts.

• Processed like a computer's working memory.

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In an experiment, the control group is the group that?

• Does not receive the treatment.

• Is observed in a natural setting.

• Observed in a laboratory.

• Is not told whether they are receiving the treatment.

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The sociological perspective broadened psychology by examining?

• Socioeconomic status.

• Gender

• Ethnicity

• All of the above.

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In contrast to Freud and other early psychoanalysts, modern psychoanalysts stress?

• The effect of environment on behavior.

• Observable behavior.

• Conscious choice and self-direction.

• Unconscious motives and conflicts.

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The testing method is used to study?

• People in their everyday settings.

• Control and experimental groups.

• A Person's abilities or personality.

• Subgroups of a target population.

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Experimental psychologists are more likely than other psychologists to?

• Do research that has no immediate application.

• Use laboratory observations.

• Use surveys.

• Perform controlled experiments

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One of the limits of correlation is that?

• It does not show how two factors are related.

• It does not show cause and effect.

• Results from one person do not always apply to all people.

• Different participants could yield different results.

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Who is considered the Father of Modern psychology?

• Wilhelm Wundt

• William James

• Sigmund Freud

• John Watson

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Some of the ethical standards that govern the practice of psychology include?

• Informed consent and confidentiality

• Introspection and insight

• Reinforcement and correlation

• Double-blind and Single-blind studies

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A single-blind study helps eliminate the effects of?

• Placebos

• Volunteer bias

• Random samples

• Stratified samples

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American Greek philosophers contributed to the study of psychology by stressing?

• Replication

• Introspection

• Correlation

• All of the above

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In an experiment studying the effects of temperature on aggression, temperature is the?

• Control Group

• Experimental Group

• Independent Variable

• Dependent Variable

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The main goal of structuralism was to?

• Examine the basic elements of conscious experience.

• Explain how behaviors helped people adapt to their environment.

• Teach new behaviors through reinforcement.

• Describe observable behavior only.

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Clinical psychologists differ from psychiatrists in whether or not they can give their clients?

• Personality test

• Intelligence test

• Medications

• All of the Above

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One of the best methods for getting information from a large number of people is?

• A survey

• The longitudinal method

• A case study

• The cross-sectional method

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Forensic psychologists take part in?

• The handling of hostage crises.

• The selection of police officers.

• Testimony at criminal trials.

• All of the above.

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When evaluating the results of a survey, a researcher must take into account?

• The placebo effect

• Volunteer bias

• Positive reinforcement

• Informed consent

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The school of behaviorism rejected the study of?

• Reinforcement

• Learned behavior

• Consciousness

• Innate behavior

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An example of naturalistic observation is?

• Observing a mouse in a maze

• The "Skinner box"

• The placebo effect

• Observing a mouse in a field

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One disadvantage of the case-study method is that?

• It is too expensive

• It takes too long

• Researchers may guide the subject to answer questions a certain way

• It does not give specif examples

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One disadvantage of the case-study method is that?

• It is too expensive

• It takes too long

• Researchers may guide the subject to answer questions a certain way

• It does not give specif examples

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Psychology started with the ______.

• Romans

• Greeks

• British

• French

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Who created the first Psychology laboratory?

• Wilhelm Wundt

• William James

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A psychologist that uses ethnicity, gender, culture and socioeconomic status influence our behavior. 

• behaviorist
• humanist
• socio-cultural psychology
• psychoanalyst

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a psychologist who analyzes observable behavior & studies conditioning & reinforcement

• behaviorist
• functionalist
• structuralist
• psychoanalyst

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a psychologist who studied how mental processes help people & animals adapt to their environment

• behaviorist
• functionalist
• structuralist
• psychoanalyst

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approach in psychology in which the psychologist studies how unconscious motives & conflicts determines human behavior

• behaviorist
• functionalist
• structuralist
• psychoanalyst

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a psychologist who studies the effects that physical & chemical changes have on behavior

• behaviorist
• cognitivist 
• psychobiologist
• psychoanalyst

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The first modern psychologist who was interested in the uncounsious minds was

• Wilhelm Wundt
• Francis Galton
• Sigmund Freud
• Ivan Pavlov

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John B. Watson claimed that all behavior is the result of

• psychoanalysis
• genetic makeup
• reinforcement
• conditioning

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Cognitivists, such as Jean Piaget, concern themselves with the way in which information is

• processed, stored, & used.
• encoded, decoded, & used.
• developed & processed.
• created & stored.

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The _____ began studying human behavior in the fifth & sixth centuries B.C. and decided that humans were rational beings.

• Greeks
• Chinese
• Americans
• Romans

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The practice of examining bumps on a person's skull to determine that person's intellect ad character traits used in the mid-1800s.

• lobotomy
• trephination
• phrenology
• skull mapping

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Pre-scientific scholars believed the ________ was responsible for human behavior. 

• brain
• heart
• spirits
• soul 

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The notion that the mind and body are separate and distinct.

• monolism
• dualism
• funtionalism
• structuralism 

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Philosopher that proposed that a link existed between mind and body and that they influence each other to create a person's experiences. 

• Charles Darwin
• John Locke
• Aristotle
• Rene Descartes 

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a psychologist who studied the basic elements that make up conscious mental experiences

• structuralist

• functionalist

• dualist

• cognitivist

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a psychologist who studied the actions of the conscious mind and the goals or purposes of behaviors and how people adapt to their environment

• structurlist
• functionalist
• dualist
• cognitivist

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method of self-observation in which participants report their thoughts and feelings

• cognivist
• functionalist
• structuralist
• introspection 

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This person believed that intelligence is based on genetics and is passed on by parents to their children. 

• Wilhelm Wundt
• William James
• Francis Gaulton
• Wolfgang Kohler

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This person father of psychology in the United States taught the first psychology class at Harvard in 1875. 

• Wilhelm Wundt
• William James
• Francis Gaulton
• Wolfgang Kohler

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This person started the first lab for the study of psychology establishing modern psychology as a separate formal field of study. 

• Wilhelm Wundt
• William James
• Francis Gaulton
• Wolfgang Kohler

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This person introduced the concept of using reinforcement to increase the likelihood that a behavior will be repeated. 

• Carl Rogers
• John Watson
• Ivan Pavlov 
• B.F. Skinner 

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method for indirectly studying unconscious feelings in which the patient said everything that comes to mind without attempting to produce logical meaning 

• confirmation bias
• free association
• assimilation
• accommodation 

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Who was nicknamed the "Father of Psychology"?

• Wilhelm Wundt

• Edward Titchener

• William James

• Sir Francis Bacon

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Who is credited with coming up with structuralism?

• Sir Francis Bacon

• Edward Titchener

• William James

• G. Stanley Hall

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Who is credited with creating functionalism?

• Sir Francis Bacon

• Edward Titchener

• William James

• G. Stanley Hall

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Which early psychological perspective believes that the mind can be broken up into separate parts?

• introspection

• structuralism

• functionalism

• empricism

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What is the name of the technique where people would examine their own thoughts/behaviors?

• introspection

• structuralism

• functionalism

• empricism

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What early perspective did not care about the "parts" of the mind but rather how the mind adapts to what we need to survive?

• introspection

• structuralism

• functionalism

• empiricism

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The scientific study of behavior and mental processes is known as _____________________.

• psychology

• biology

• morality

• behavior

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Psychologists study human _______________________ by observing and measuring how people act. 

• behavior
• natural
• bilogy
• none of the above

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Who studied unconscious and conscious behavior?

• Sigmund Freud
• B.F. Skinner
• Ivan Pavlov
• John B. Watson

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According to the behaviorist perspective, psychological science should be rooted in what?

• Introspection

• Observation

• Cultural influences

• Growth potential

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The earliest history of psychology can be traced back to the time of the early ______________. (Aristotle and Socrates)

• Greeks

• Romans

• English

• Americans

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This psychologist discovered classical conditioning by conducting an experiment with dogs, thus proposed that behaviors could be learned via conditioned associations:

• Abraham Maslow

• Ivan Pavlov

• Jean Piaget

• Sigmund Freud

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A psychologist who believes that each person has freedom in directing his/her future and achieving personal growth is known as:

• Humanist

• Cognitivist

• Behaviorist

• Functionalist

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A psychologist who studies how we process, retrieve, and use information and how cognitive processes influence our behavior:

• Humanist

• Cognitivist

• Behaviorist

• Functionalist

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What is displayed in the image?

• Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs

• Food Pyramid

• Personal Growth Stages

• Psychology Plan

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The notion that the mind and body are separate and distinct is called ____________________.

• monolism

• dualism

• funtionalism

• structuralism

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Who was known as the father of psychology?

• Sigmund Freud

• William James

• John B. Watson

• Wilhem Wundt

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Which of these replaced psychoanalisis and behaviorism?

• Cognitive Psychology

• Humanistic Psychology

• Structuralism

• Physiology

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Which was psychology's first school of thought?

• Psychoanalisis

• Behaviorism

• Structuralism

• Functionalism

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Who made the hierarchy of needs?

• Jonh B. Watson

• Abraham Maslow

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Who starts the behaviorism theory

• Ivan Pavlov

• Wilhelm Wundt

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When was the world's first psychology lab opened?

• 1901

• 1950

• 1765

• 1879

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Who coined the term "psyche"?

• William Wundt

• James Mills

• Aristotle

• Sigmund Freud

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Where was Modern Psychology born?

• Leipzig

• Potsdam

• Austria

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Presentism is..

• Studying past events and concepts in it’s appropriate sociocultural and historical context without much interpretation.

• Interpreting historical events using our current understanding and contemporary knowledge.

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Historicism is...

• Interpreting historical events using our current understanding and contemporary knowledge.

• Studying past events and concepts in it’s appropriate sociocultural and historical context without much interpretation.

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What is your understanding of the word Zeitgeist?

• A school of thought from then 19th century

• Intellectual and cultural climate or spirit of the times

• A Freudian theory that discusses development

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What does the personalistic theory focus on?

• A persons personality to predict behavior

• Achievements and contributions of an individual

• How a persons personality changes given a change in enviornment

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Naturalistic theory argues that

• Everything is nature; nurture has no role.

• Socio-cultural context of the times makes it possible for us to recognize a person

• We are born with all the abilities that later bloom depending on the environment

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The parent disciplines of psychology were

• philosophy and physiology.

• biology and chemistry.

• philosophy and structuralism.

• structuralism and functionalism.

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Who created the first psychological laboratory?

• Edward Bradford Titchener

• Wilhelm Wundt

• John B. Watson

• Sigmund Freud

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You are asked to taste a piece of chocolate and explain all of your inner thoughts as you do so. You are using a technique similar to that of which early school of psychology?

• Functionalism

• Behaviorism

• Structuralism

• Psychoanalysis

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Structuralism ultimately failed due to its reliance on which technique, which was unscientific because it yielded inconsistent results?

• Introspection

• Free association

• Conditioning

• Evolutionary analysis

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William James and the school of functionalism relied heavily on whose works?

• Sigmund Freud

• John B. Watson

• Wilhelm Wundt

• Charles Darwin

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Whereas structuralism focused on identifying a model of mind, functionalism focused on identifying the mind's

• hidden unconscious.

• ability to learn.

• evolved purpose.

• capacity to heal.

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Margaret Floy Washburn is remembered as the first woman to

• be president of the American Psychological Association.

• earn a PhD in psychology.

• publish a book on psychology.

• challenge Sigmund Freud's theories.

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According to Freud's model, a person who can't control their urges probably has an underdeveloped

• id

• ego

• superego

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Freud's theories are unique in that they focus on

• conditioned responses.

• only what is objectively observable.

• the hidden unconscious.

• evolution.

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Gestalt psychology focuses on which of the following?

• How we create a whole from the many parts.

• How humans learn.

• Uncovering past traumas.

• How evolution explains human development.

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Which of the following individuals is considered the father of behaviorism?

• Ivan Pavlov

• Wilhelm Wundt

• Sigmund Freud

• John B. Watson

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Which of the following early schools of psychology focused exclusively on observable behaviors and rejected the study of the unconscious, because they believed that the unconscious was not a scientific construct?

• Structuralism

• Psychoanalysis

• Humanism

• Behaviorism

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Which school of psychology emphasizes that the key to happy, healthy human development is that people be provided with love and radical acceptance despite a person's faults?

• Behaviorism

• Psychoanalysis

• Humanism

• Cognitivism

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Which school of psychology focuses on how humans think and how they solve problems?

• Behaviorism

• Cognitivism

• Humanism

• Functionalism

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"All of the human mind can be explained by natural selection." Which school probably emphasizes ideas like the one quoted above?

• Humanism

• Psychoanalysis

• Behaviorism

• Evolutionary

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Perspective that discusses the inner workings of the brain. The wiring, chemicals, nerve impulses, etc.

• Humanistic

• Cognitive

• Biological

• Socioculture

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An experiment is conducted about personal details will be exposed and the participants names are being identified. What term is the issue with the experiment?

• Coercion

• Deception

• Confounding Variables

• Anonymity

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An experiment is conducted about the relationship with mother. The doctor in charge is asking questions in the middle of a crowded lunch room. What is the issue that could hurt the responses of the participants?

• Coercion

• Deception

• Confounding Variables

• Anonymity

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Perspective that discusses the process of the event in a persons' brain. The event brings up childhood memories and the person processes the right thing to do in the problematic situation.

• Humanistic

• Cognitive

• Biological

• Socioculture

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Perspective that discusses people trying to reach their highest potential, also called self-actualization. A therepist will hypnotize the client to help them see their potential.

• Humanistic

• Cognitive

• Biological

• Socioculture

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Stanley Milligram's experiment would not have passed the IRB based on what criteria?

• Physical Harm

• Mental Harm

• Debreifing

• Anonymity

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Experiment where a casual viewing of the participants without their knowledge.

• Field Experiment

• Case Study

• Survey

• Naturalistic Observation

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Dr. Pepper goes out to a school and provides reward to one class and has another clas that is the control. Dr. Pepper sits back and watches to see if anything changes in the reward class. What type of experiment is being spoken of?

• Field Experiment

• Case Study

• Survey

• Naturalistic Observation

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Dr. Gilly creates a question sheet about shopping habits. He sits outside Wal-Mart, Target, and the local Mall and passes out his paper. She sits and waits for responses in her office and only gets a 10% return rate. What is Dr. Gilly's research method?

• Field Experiment

• Case Study

• Survey

• Naturalistic Observation

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The person who is coined as starting psychology as a "real" science.

• Wundt

• Freud

• Skinner

• Pavlov

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The person who is coined as starting psychoanalytic perspective.

• Wundt

• Freud

• Skinner

• Pavlov

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Define: Psychology

• Study of human behavior and animal behavior

• Study of mental process

• Study of behavior and mental process

• Study of mental process and memories

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The unconscious being knocked down and staying hidden would be described by Freud as _________

• Defense Mechanism

• Unconscious

• Rationalization

• Problem-Focused Coping

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According the "iceberg" theory, the person's conscious is ________

• ID

• Ego

• Superego

• Eros

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According the "iceberg" theory, the person's desire for pleasure is ________

• ID

• Ego

• Superego

• Eros

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Jeeves fills out a behavioral inventory several times over the course of one year. The results of each administration of the test are extremely different. Jeeves's situations suggest that this personality test may not be:

• valid

• normed

• reliable

• standardized

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Perspective that is the most accepted version of why people behave the way they do. Includes norms of a group that share a common system of beliefs.

• Behavioral

• Humanistic

• Psychoanalytic

• Sociocultural

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Perspective that a person can learn and behaviors can be chaged through conditioning.

• Behavioral

• Humanistic

• Sociocultural

• Psychoanalytic

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When someone is driven by their "ID," it means...

• uses a lot of defense mechanism

• highly ethical

• pursues immediate gratification

• profectionist

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One of the main differences between the ethical guidelines for human research versus animal research is:

• Human subjects can be deceived for experimental purposes

• Animal subjects can be placed at much greater physical risk than human subjects

• Human subjects must be chosen more carefully than animal subjects

• Environmental conditions for human studies must be monitored much more closely than they are in an animal study

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What is NOT one of the Big 5 Personality Traits?

• Extravertided

• Openness

• Agreeableness

• Honesty

• Conscientiousness

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What psychologist would mainly use a projective personality test?

• Humanistic

• Psychoanalytic

• Biological

• Behavioral

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Manipulated = _________ & measured = _________

• independent, dependent

• dependent, independent

• Reliable, Valid

• Valid, Reliable

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Biggest debate in psychology today that the different perspectives argue over?

• Nature vs Nurture

• Religion

• Unconscious of a person

• Child Development

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The study of knowledge is called

• Empiricism

• Rationalism

• Epistemology

• Science

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Psychologists who attempted to explain everything, including mental events, in physical terms are known as:

• Monists

• Idealist

• Materialist

• Dualist

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According to Socrates, what was the goal of life?

• Fame

• Happiness

• Peace

• Knowledge

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What is the lowest level of the soul?

• Plants

• Micro-organisms

• Children

• Animals

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Which Greek philosopher was famous for his Allegory of the Cave?

• Socrates

• Plato

• Aristotle

• Hippocrates

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Who is considered the Father of Medicine?

• Alcmaeon

• Hippocrates

• Galen

• Diogenes

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Which choice is an accurate definition of a hypothesis?

• An idea that proves a theory

• A means of explaining social phenomena

• A way of looking at the world

• A tentative explanation

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Who was nicknamed the "Father of Psychology"?

• Wilhelm Wundt

• Edward Titchener

• William James

• Sir Francis Bacon

Multiple Choice

An approach in psychology in which the psychologist studies how unconscious motives & conflicts determines human behavior

• behaviorist
• functionalist
• structuralist
• psychoanalyst

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The first modern psychologist who was interested in the uncounsious minds was

• Wilhelm Wundt
• Francis Galton
• Sigmund Freud
• Ivan Pavlov

Multiple Choice

A psychologist who analyzes observable behavior & studies conditioning & reinforcement

• behaviorist
• functionalist
• structuralist
• psychoanalyst

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Which early psychological perspective believes that the mind can be broken up into separate parts?

• introspection

• structuralism

• functionalism

• empricism

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Psychologists study human _______________________ by observing and measuring how people act. 

• behavior
• natural
• bilogy
• none of the above

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Who made the hierarchy of needs?

• Jonh B. Watson

• Abraham Maslow

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Who starts the behaviorism theory

• Ivan Pavlov

• Wilhelm Wundt

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Who is the founder of psychoanalysis?

• Sigmund Freud
• Abraham Maslow
• Ivan Pavlov
• B.F. Skinner

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Which perspective believed psychology should emphasize the potential for growth of each human being and an individual’s freedom to make their own decisions?

• Biological
• Humanistic
• Psychodynamic
• Behavioral

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Which perspective studies learning and how rewards and punishments influence how humans and animals act (observable responses)?

• Cognitive
• Behaviorism
• Humanism
• Evolutionary

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Who is considered the "father of psychology" and began the first psychology lab?

• Wilhelm Wundt
• Wiliiam James
• Sigmund Freud
• Edward Titchener

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Which psychological perspective focuses on how we think about information?

• Cognitive
• Behavioral
• Evolutionary
• Psychodynamic

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Which psychological perspective would be most interested in studying our brain structures & chemistry, genetics, glands, etc.?

• Biological
• Structuralism
• Functionalism
• Humanistic

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Which field of psychology helps people with adjustment problems, but do not have a serious psychological disorder? 

• Clinical psychology
• Counseling psychology
• Developmental psychology
• School psychology

Multiple Choice

The Greek philosopher who believed that intelligence was inherited was

• Poptartes

• Plato.

• Someone not named Plato

• Simonedes

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Who is credited with creating functionalism?

• Sir Francis Bacon

• Edward Titchener

• William James

• G. Stanley Hall

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the technique where people would examine their own thoughts/behaviors?

• introspection

• structuralism

• functionalism

• empricism

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What early perspective did not care about the "parts" of the mind but rather how the mind adapts to what we need to survive?

• introspection

• structuralism

• functionalism

• empiricism

Multiple Choice

What is a hypothesis that has been tested with a significant amount of data?

• Theory
• Case Study 
• Random Sample
• Experiment 

Multiple Choice

If a child is behaving poorly, it is likely because this behavior has been rewarded somehow.

• Sociocultural

• Behavioral

• Biological

• Psychodynamic

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Which perspective suggests that an imbalance of hormones can contribute to aggressive behavior?

• Biological

• Psychodynamic

• Humanistic

• Cognitive

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Which of these is not a contemporary approach to studying psychology?

• Behavioral
• Structuralism
• Humanistic
• Evolutionary

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Which school of psychology would most likely have written a book titled The Whole is More than the Parts?

• Cognitive
• Gestalt
• Evolutionary
• Behavioral

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They study psychological growth & development throughout the lifespan.

• forensic psychologist

• developmental psychologist

• rehabilitation psychologist

• social psychologist

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____________ refers to biological/genetic predispositions' impact on human traits

• nature

• nurture

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How did Dorothea Dix help lead to change and greater awareness to the issue she was focused on reforming?

• She led protests in the nations capital.

• She opened several hospitals for the mentally ill.

• She became a doctor for people with mental illnesses.

• She boycotted hospitals.

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What famous psychologist founded functionalism?

• John B. Watson

• William James

• Ivan Pavlov

• Abraham Maslow

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According to Psychodynamic Psychology, what heavily influences our behavior and decision making?

• Unconscious

• Environment

• Culture

• Biology

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psychologist who studies how unconscious motives and conflicts determine human behavior, feelings, and thoughts

• Psychoanalyst

• Functionalist

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a psychologist who studies the function (rather than the structure) of consciousness

• Psychoanalyst

• Functionalist

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a psychologist who believes that each person has freedom in directing his or her future and achieving personal growth

• Behaviorist

• Humanist

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a psychologist who analyzes how organisms learn or modify their behavior based on their response to events in the environment

• Behaviorist

• Humanist

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a psychologist who studies how physical and chemical changes in our bodies influence our behavior

• Psychobiologist

• Cognitivist

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a psychologist who studies how we process, store, retrieve, and use information and how thought processes influence our behavior

• Psychobiologist

• Cognitivist

Multiple Choice

Studies the varied elements of consciousness

• Functionalism

• Structuralism

Multiple Choice

Studies how consciousness changes according to the environment.

• Functionalism

• Structuralism

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wanted to understand how heredity, or biological traits passed from parents to children.

• Wolfgang Köhler.

• Sir Francis Galton

• Wilhelm Wundt

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He stablished psychology as a field of study separate from Philosophy and natural sciences.

• Wolfgang Köhler.

• Sir Francis Galton

• Wilhelm Wundt

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Which of the following psychologists is associated with Gestalt psychology?

• Wolfgang Köhler.

• Sir Francis Galton

• Wilhelm Wundt

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Which of the following is credited with pioneering the psychoanalytic approach to psychology?

• Wilhelm Wundt

• Sigmund Freud

• William James

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The concept of conditioning is most closely associated with which approach to psychology?

• psychoanalysis

• Gestalt psychology

• behaviorism

Multiple Choice

Humanism diff ers from behaviorism and psychoanalysis in that it

• stresses the influence of cultural and ethnic similarities and differences in behavior and social

  functioning.

• does not view humans as being controlled by external events or unconscious forces.

Multiple Choice

The French philosopher Descartes proposed that

• the mind and the body are separate and distinct.

• the mind and the body are linked.

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focuses on individual free will

• Cognitive Psychology

• Humanistic Psychology

Multiple Choice

studies mental processes

• Cognitive Psychology

• Humanistic Psychology

Multiple Choice

studies the unconscious mind

• Psychoanalysis

• Behaviorism

• Gestalt Psychology

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studies the mind and behavior as a whole

• Psychoanalysis

• Behaviorism

• Gestalt Psychology

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focuses on observable behavior

• Psychoanalysis

• Behaviorism

• Gestalt Psychology

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Who researched salivation in dogs in response to being fed.

• Ivan Pavlov

• John B. Watson

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They focuses on observable behavior, conditioning, and reinforcement.

• Köhler and Koffka

• Watson and Skinner

Multiple Choice

They focuses on observable behavior, conditioning, and reinforcement.

• Köhler and Koffka

• Watson and Skinner

Multiple Choice

Who was nicknamed the "Father of Psychology"?

• Wilhelm Wundt

• Edward Titchener

• William James

• Sir Francis Bacon

Multiple Choice

Who is credited with creating functionalism?

• Sir Francis Bacon

• Edward Titchener

• William James

• G. Stanley Hall

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the technique where people would examine their own thoughts/behaviors?

• introspection

• structuralism

• functionalism

• empricism

Multiple Choice

 the scientific study of behavior and mental processes

• psychology
• biology
• morality
• behavior

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Who is the founder of psychoanalysis?

• Sigmund Freud
• Abraham Maslow
• Ivan Pavlov
• B.F. Skinner

Multiple Choice

Which perspective believed psychology should only study observable and objectively described acts?

• Humanistic
• Behaviorism
• Functionalism
• Structuralism

Multiple Choice

Which perspective studies learning and how rewards and punishments influence how humans and animals act (observable responses)?

• Cognitive
• Behaviorism
• Humanism
• Evolutionary

Multiple Choice

Who said, "I think, therefore I am"

• Thomas Hobbes
• Aristotle
• Rene' Decartes
• Sigmund Freud

Multiple Choice

at the conclusion of the scientific method is the establishment of a _____.

• question
• hypothesis
• experiment
• theory

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Which philosopher is most well known for theorizing that the mind at birth is tabula rasa or a “blank slate”?

• Plato
• John Locke
• Immanuel Kant
• Rene' Descartes

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Who believed that the mind and body were connected?

• Aristotle
•  Descartes
• Socrates
•  Plato

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Which of these people is Sigmund Freud?

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Who discovered classical conditioning while studying the digestive system of dogs?

• Ivan Pavlov

• John Watson

• BF Skinner

• Sigmund Freud

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Define conditioned response

• A response that does not have to be learned
• A response that has been learned
• A stimulus that produced the response in an unconditioned reflex
• A form of learning

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In Pavlov's classic experiment, food was the

• Unconditioned stimulus
• Unconditioned response
• conditioned stimulus
• conditioned response

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Tamara normally feeds her cat canned cat food. She noticed that every time she uses her electric can opener, her cat comes to the kitchen. What is the conditioned stimulus?

• The cat food
• The sound of the electric can opener
• The cat coming to the kitchen
• Tamara

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Which of the following is an unconditioned response?

• clapping after a thrilling concert performance
• jumping rope
• running through a maze to get a food reward
• sweating in hot weather

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Arguments as to whether psychological differences between men and women result from biological or social influences most clearly involve a debate over the issue of

• evolution versus natural selection.
  
• continuous versus non-continuous.
• structuralism versus functionalism.
• nature versus nurture.

Multiple Choice

Rewards and punishment are closely associated with

• Classical Conditioning
• Operant Conditioning
• Humanism
• Unconsciousness

Multiple Choice

A ___________ is an educated guess/an assumption or prediction about behavior that is tested through scientific research.

• Theory
• Law
• Galt
• Hypothesis

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The main goals of psychology are to describe, explain, predict, and __________________.

• Influence
• Entertain
• Insult
• Get paid

Multiple Choice

The bell in the image (C) represents the

• CS
• US
• UR
• CR

Multiple Choice

What is the first step in the scientific method?

• draw conclusions

• ask a question/make an observation

• make a hypothesis

• test the experiment

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What was Watson most famous for?

• Classical conditioning

• His invention of the teaching machine

• His work with children with autism

• His experiment with Little Albert, a rat, and a loud noise

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Which theorist was a behaviorist and developed operant conditioning to explain how we acquire and maintain voluntary behavior?

• E. L. Thorndike

• B. F. Skinner

• John B. Watson

• Lev Vygotsky

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Natalie can get up from the dinner table after she eats two bites of her broccoli. This is an example of...

• Positive punishment

• Positive reinforcement

• Negative punishment

• Negative reinforcement

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What increases behaviors by presenting positive stimuli, such as food? This is any stimulus that, when presented after a response, strengthens the response.

• Positive reinforcement

• Negative reinforcement

• Positive punishment

• Negative punishment

Multiple Choice

What Experiment is Bandura famous for?

• Bobo Doll Experiment

• Little Albert Experiment

• Learned Helplessness Experiments

• Robbers Cave Experiment

Multiple Choice

Science aimed at solving problems or improvement: 

• Basic Science
• Applied Science
• Academic Science
• Clinical Science

Multiple Choice

Research aimed at building psychology's knowledge base is

• Basic Science
• Applied Science
• Academic Science
• Clinical Science

Multiple Choice

Who was nicknamed the "Father of Psychology"?

• Wilhelm Wundt

• Edward Titchener

• William James

• Sir Francis Bacon

Multiple Choice

Who is credited with creating functionalism?

• Sir Francis Bacon

• Edward Titchener

• William James

• G. Stanley Hall

Multiple Choice

What early theory focused on how the mind adapts to what we need to survive?

• behaviorism

• structuralism

• functionalism

• empiricism

Multiple Choice

 the scientific study of behavior and mental processes

• psychology
• biology
• morality
• behavior

Multiple Choice

Who studied unconscious and conscious behavior?

• Sigmund Freud
• B.F. Skinner
• Ivan Pavlov
• John B. Watson

Multiple Choice

According to the behaviorist perspective, psychological science should be rooted in what?

• Introspection

• Observation

• Cultural influences

• Growth potential

Multiple Choice

A psychologist who believes that each person has freedom in directing his/her future and achieving personal growth is known as:

• Humanist

• Cognitivist

• Behaviorist

• Functionalist

Multiple Choice

The theory that focuses on how a person’s mind allows them to interpret, organize and remember information

• Humanism

• Cognitivism

• Behaviorism

• Functionalism

Multiple Choice

What is displayed in the image?

• Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs

• Food Pyramid

• Personal Growth Stages

• The Psychological Motivation Pyramid

Multiple Choice

____________'s philosophy treated the human mind as empty at birth, but that changed due to their life experience.

• Rene Descartes

• Aristotle

• William James

• Ivan Pavlov

Multiple Choice

Plato's Motto was:

• the mind and body are connected

• Motivate by pleasure to avoid pain

• we are social creatures

• to Know thyself

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Aristotle believed that:

• people are motivated by pleasure to avoid pain

• our minds and body were connected

• our mind and body were seperate

• everything we did served the purpose of survival

Multiple Choice

Who believed the mind and body were connected?

• Plate

• Rene Descartes

• 17th Century Philosophers

• Sigmund Freud

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The Father of Psychology is:

• BF Skinner

• William James

• Sigmund Freud

• Wilhelm Wundt

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Which perspective believed our minds are active and creative, that we have the ability to become the best versions of ourselves (self-actualization.)

• humanists

• behaviorists

• cognitive

• social-cultural

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The perspective that works to change the way we think

• evolutionary

• behaviorists

• cognitive

• psychoanalytic

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Behaviorist who believe our actions are due to reinforcements/consequences

• Freud

• BF Skinner

• Maslow

• Aristotle

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Pavlov & Watson believe our behavior was due to:

• stimulus in the environment

• our desires for self-actualization

• consequences/rewards

• survival

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Maslow & Rogers believed:

• our behavior was motivated by rewards

• we wanted to become the best version of ourselves

• our behavior was fixed

• our behavior is motivated by pleasure to avoid pain

Multiple Choice

What did the 17th century philosophers believe?

• mind and body are separate

• we are motivated by pleasure to avoid pain

• mind & body are connected

• we are motivated by consequences of behavior

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Which perspective looks at how our environment effects our behavior?

• social-cultural

• biological

• cognitive

• humanistic

Multiple Choice

Which perspective believes childhood experiences influence our behavior?

• behavioral

• psychoanalytic

• cognitive

• evolutionary

Multiple Choice

Which perspective focuses only on observable behaviors?

• cognitive

• humanistic

• biological

• behavioral

Multiple Choice

Who studied the inner workings of the mind, wanted to know the structure?

• Wilhelm Wundt

• Sigmund Freud

• Aristotle

• William James

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Who believed everything we do serves the purpose of survival?

• BF Skinner

• William James

• Aristotle

• Abraham Maslow

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Who believed traits of behavior were passed down through heredity?

• BF Skinner

• Aristotle

• Maslow & Rogers

• Sir Francis Galton

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What are the 4 goals of psychology?

• explain, predict, theorize, control

• describe, explain, predict, control

• describe, predict, theorize, control

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Psychology is the study of:

• the mind and mental processes

• behavior

• the mind

• behavior & mental process