Psychology Unit 1 Quiz Review

This psychologist changed the face of psychology by proposing a theory of personality that emphasized the importance of the unconscious mind

• Sigmund Freud

• Abraham Maslow

• Albert Einstein

• William James

A psychologist who studied the function (rather than the structure) of consciousness. They study how animals and people adapt to their environments.

• Structuralist

• Behavioralist

• Functionalist

• Humanist

Which Psychologist perceived psychology as the study of human consciousness and sought to apply experimental methods to studying internal mental processes?

• William James

• Wilhelm Wundt

• Ivan Pavlov

• Sigmund Freud

Who wrote the first psychology textbook, was the first American psychologist, and believed psychology should study the functions of consciousness?

• G. Stanley Hall

• John Watson

• William James

• Willhelm Wundt

Who was Margaret Floy Washburn?

• First female to receive a Ph. D. in psychology
• Studied with Mary Calkins at the APA
• Studied under Willhelm Wundt
• Used strenuous mental testing on humans

The study of behavior and mental processes.

• psychodynamic

• biology

• psychology

• humanistic

The psychological perspective concerned with how unconscious instincts, conflicts, motives, and defenses influence behavior.

• functionalism

• behavioral

• psychoanalytic

• humanistic

Evaluate and treat mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.

• clinical psychologist

• counseling psychologist

• developmental psychologist

• personality psychologist

Psychological perspective concerned with how cultural differences affect behavior.

• evolutionary

• humanistic

• behavioral

• socio-cultural

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

• behavioral

• biological

• psychodynamic

• evolutionary