Intropsy: Chapter 1 Test

Which school of psychology emphasizes that 'the whole is more than the sum of its parts'?

• Behaviorism

• Functionalism

• Gestalt

• Structuralism

Who is the proponent of Humanistic Psychology?

• Abraham Maslow

• Max Wertheimer

• John B. Watson

• Sigmund Freud

Who is considered as the 1st modern psychologist?

• John B. Watson

• Wilhelm Wundt

• Max Wertheimer

• Sigmund Freud

Which method of research involves asking many individuals to answer a fixed set of questions about particular subjects or events?

• Experiment

• Case study

• Questionnaire and Interviews

• Standardized tests

Which school of psychology focuses on the study of animal behavior?

• Humanistic Psychology

• Psychoanalysis

• Cognitive Psychology

• Comparative Psychology

What is the main goal of psychology that involves predicting when a behavior that is being studied will happen in the future?

• Control

• Predict

• Understand/Explain

• Describe

Which type of behavior is done with man's full will and discretion?

• Rational

• Involuntary

• Irrational

• Voluntary

Who developed the school of structuralism in the US?

• Wilhelm Wundt

• John B. Watson

• Sigmund Freud

• Edward Bradford Titchener

Which school of psychology rejected the study of the mind and mental experience to explain human behavior?

• Gestalt

• Behaviorism

• Functionalism

• Structuralism

observable actions or responses/reactions of an individual on a certain situation or environments

• conscious

• behavior

• overt

• covert