Module 1 Lesson 1 Review

The Scientific Attitude has how many basic attitudes?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Curiosity is a Scientific Attitude where:

• Research commences with the passion to explore and understand the world without misleading or being misled

• Skeptical testing can reveal which claim best matches the facts

• One’s opinions do not matter.

• Sifting reality from fantasy requires a healthy skepticism.

Which one of these psychologists was an early Pioneer of Psychology?

• Wilhelm Wundt

• Charles Darwin

• Ivan Pavlov

• All of them were Pioneers!

This group in psychology believed in the science of mental life.

• Behaviorists

• Freudians

• Early Pioneers

• Cognitive Neuroscientists

The Evolutionary perspective focuses on how the _______selection of traits passed down from one generation to the next has promoted the survival of genes.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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Which type of perspective focuses on how behavior and thinking vary across situations and cultures?

• Cognitive

• Social-cultural

• Behavioral

• Evolutionary

Which type of perspective focuses on how behavior springs from unconscious drives and conflicts?

• Psychodynamic

• Neuroscience

• Behavior Genetics

• Cognitive

There are how many "Big Ideas" in Psychology?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Contemporary Psychology is the study of

• how our genes and our environment influence our individual differences

• how we learn observable responses

• science and behavior

• how we encode, process, store and retrieve information

Mental processes include thoughts, _____, and feelings.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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