Unit 1 Psychology Quiz

Method of self Observation where patients report there thoughts and feelings

• introspection
• Psychometrics
• Empiricism
• Developmental Psychologist

The Psychologist who would be least likely to develop tools for learning in the classroom would be

• experimental
• developmental
• school
• educational

Which professional specialty focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of people with psychological disorders?

• personality psychology
• biological psychology
• clinical psychology
• developmental psychology

Who had the first psychology laboratory in Leipzig, Germany?

• William James
• Edward Titchner
• Wilhelm Wundt
• G. Stanley Hall

Behaviorists dismissed the value of

• neuroscience
• reinforcement
• Introspection
• science

Who would have been most likely to ignore mental processes and to define psychology as “the scientific study of observable behavior”?

• Edward Titchner
• Jean Piaget
• John B. Watson
• William James

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

• Rene Descarte
• John Locke
• George Berkeley
• Aristotle

Which of the following psychologists most clearly rejected the value of introspection?

• Wilhelm Wundt
• Edward Titchner
• John B. Watson
• Sigmund Freud

Who studied unconscious and conscious behavior?

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

Who is considered a Humanistic Psychologist?

• Freud
• Skinner
• Ivan Pavlov
• Maslow