Unit 1-3

The first psychological laboratory was established by

• William James.
• John Watson.
• Wilhelm Wundt.
• Sigmund Freud.

Having the patient be self-reflective (looking inward), and training them to report elements of their experience.  

• structuralism
• introspection
• functionalism
• psychometrics

Humanistic psychologists focused on the importance of 

• childhood memories.
• unconscious thoughts. 
• healthy growth potential.
• punishment and reinforcement.

In the early 1960s, the cognitive revolution in psychology involved a renewal of interest in the scientific study of 

•  mental processes. 
• unconscious motives.
• learned behaviors.
• evolutionary influences.

Who was a student of William James and the first female president of the American Psychological Association?

• Jean Piaget 
• Rosalie Rayner
• Mary Calkins
• Margaret Washburn

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

• empiricism

• structuralism

• functionalism

• introspection

Titchener believed that psychology should study the basic elements of conscious experience and belonged to which school of thought?

• Behaviorism

• Functionalism

• Humanism

• Structuralism

Who is the founder of psychoanalysis?

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

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

• Biological
• Structuralism
• Functionalism
• Humanistic

Which psychological perspective studies how the situation and our upbringing influence our behavior?

• Psychoanalysis
• Social-Cultural
• Behaviorism
• Functionalism