Intro to Psychology Quiz

Who established the first psychological laboratory?

• Wilhelm Wundt

• Charles Darwin

• Francis Bacon

• William James

Who is known for his research on evolution and adaptation?

• Wilhelm Wundt

• Charles Darwin

• Francis Bacon

• William James

Who coined the term 'stream of consciousness'?

• William James

• Mary Whiton Calkins

• Dorothea Dix

• G. Stanley Hall

Which approach in psychology studies the structures, functions, and chemistry of the brain?

• Biological Approach

• Sociocultural Approach

• Biopsychosocial Approach

• Cognitive Approach

What is the definition of psychology?

• The study of behavior and mental processes

• The study of ancient civilizations

• The study of the brain and its connection to behavior

• The study of adapting and evolving to our physical and social environments

Which of the following is an example of a mental process?

• Dancing

• Sleeping

• Thinking

• Walking

Which psychological perspective focuses on uncovering the basic structures of the mind?

• Evolutionary Approach

• Structuralism

• Functionalism

• Physiological Psychology

Who wrote the first textbook in psychology, titled 'Principles of Psychology'?

• William James

• Mary Whiton Calkins

• Dorothea Dix

• G. Stanley Hall

Who was the first woman president of the American Psychological Association?

• William James

• Mary Whiton Calkins

• Dorothea Dix

• G. Stanley Hall

Who established the first psychological laboratory in the United States?

• William James

• Mary Whiton Calkins

• Dorothea Dix

• G. Stanley Hall