History and Approaches Quiz

action that can be observed or measured

• Behavior

• Psychology

• Basic Research

• Structuralism

School of psychology that looks at the basic elements of unconscious mind

• Behaviorism

• Structuralism

• Psychodynamics

• Functionalism

Philosopher who stressed the importance of introspection

• Skinner

• Freud

• Socrates

• Raynor

The scientific study of behavior and mental processes.

• Psychology

• Behaviorism

• Sociology

• Biology

Research that is conduction for its own sake, that is without seeking a solution to a specific problem.

• Humanism

• Functionalism

• Structuralism

• Basic Research

Developmental Psychologists are especially concerned with

• testifying at legal trials

• developing aptitude tests for students

• changes throughout the lifespad

• all of the above

Social psychologists differ from personality psychologists in their focus on

• external rather than infernal influences

• behavior rather than cognitive activity

• heredity rather than environmental causes for behavior

• all of the above

Training your dog to shake using delicious dog biscuits is related to which psychologists?

• Sigmund Freud

• B.F. Skinner

• John B. Watson

• William James

Emphasizes on individual potential for growth and stress individual choice and free will.

• Cognitive psychology

• Humanistic approach

• Behaviorism

• Psychodynamics

Founder of structuralism

• John Watson

• BF Skinner

• Wilhelm Wundt

• Sigmund Freud