Psychology Research Methods

Which perspective would be most useful when explaining how people from different countries express anger?

• Psychodynamic

• Social-cultural

• Behavioral

• Biological

Which of the following kinds of psychologists would most likely explore how we process and remember information?

• Behavioral

• Developmental

• Social

• Cognitive

According to the behaviorist perspective, psychological science should be rooted in what?

• Introspection

• Observation

• Cultural Influences

• Basic Needs

Which school of psychology focused on the adaptive nature of thinking and how our consciousness evolves to meet our needs?

• Functionalist

• Structuralist

• Behavioral

• Humanistic

The study of the importance of satisfying love and acceptance needs best describes which school of psychology?

• Humanistic

• Behavioral

• Psychodynamic

• Functionalist

Self-reflective introspection about the elements of experience best describes a technique used by which school of psychology?

• Structuralists

• Darwinists

• Behaviorists

• Psychiatrists

The science of behavior and mental processes is the definition of which field of study?

• Psychology

• Philosophy

• Basic Research

• Cognitive neuroscience

Who was the psychologist that developed psychoanalytic therapy?

• Wundt

• Freud

• James

• Dix

The psychological perspective that emphasizes the influence of genetics, hormones, brain structure and chemistry.

• Biological

• Cognitive

• Evolutionary

• Social Cultural

The perspective that emphasizes the biological, psychological, and social factors that contribute to mental illness.

• Biopsychosocial

• Social-Cultural

• Biological

• Psycholdynamic