Mod 1 Summative Psych 2020

Understanding psychology provides information on the behavior or both animals & humans

• true
• false

1st modern psychologist AKA the "Father of Psychology"

• Sigmund Freud
• Wilhelm Wundt 
• Sir Francis Galton
• B.F. Skinner

Psychoanalysis is associated with _____.

• Sigmund Freud
• William James
• B.F. Skinner
• Jean Piaget

B.F. Skinner is associated with which of the following?

• functionalism
• behavioralism
• cognitive psychology
• structuralism

Which psychologist performed ignored mental processes and focused mainly on behavior.  He performed an experiment on Baby Albert.

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

This person introduced the concept of using reinforcement to increase the likelihood that a behavior will be repeated. It applied to pigeons, rats and humans in casinos.

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

Training a coworker to salivate after hearing a computer turn on is a take off of the dog experiment done by

• BF Skinner
• John Watson
• Jim Halpert
• Ivan Pavlov

Who was the first female president of the APA?

• Margaret Floy Washburn

• Mary Whiton Calkins

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

The unconscious mind influences everything we do.

• Biological perspective
• Behavioral perspective
• Cognitive perspective
• Psychodynamic perspective