Post test Physiology

Psychology is said to have begun when ________ __________ started the first psychological laboratory.

• Phineas Gage

• Wilhelm Wundt

• Broca's

• Wernicke's

Following the rise of behaviorism that led to the renewed interest in things we cannot observe directly such as thought, feelings, and sensory experiences, new research methods made the scientific study of _____ ________.

• humanistic

• Behaviorism

• psychoanalytic

• mental processes

In breaking away from the psychoanalytic and behavioral perspectives, psychologists developed _________ perspective that focused on people's unique characteristics and perspectives.

• psychoanalytic

• Behaviorism

• humanistic

• Functionalists

The ___________ approach emphasizes the understanding of mental disorder in terms of unconscious needs, desires, memories, and conflicts.

• psychoanalytic

• evolutionary

• humanistic

• mental processes

___________ psychology is a new direction in psychology represented by this quote, "Historically, psychology has been focused on understanding mental illness. It is time to turn some of our psychology has been focused on understanding mental illness. It is time to turn some of our attention to understanding human strengths and virtues, happiness, well-being, and wisdom.

• cognitive

• evolutionary

• Negative

• Positive

The ________ is a research method in which a single individual or group is studied in great depth.

• survey

• case study

• deception

• Positive

The American Psychological Association's (APA's) code of ethics regarding psychological experiments indicate that _________ about the goals of the research can be used only when absolutely necessary to the integrity of the research.

• deception

• survey

• all

• citations

The ________ lobe of the brain serves as the "executive control center" for the brain.

• Broca's

• prefrontal

• parietal

• frontal

When you have the ability to notice temperature differences, you know your __________ lobe is functioning.

• prefrontal

• parietal

• frontal

• Broca's

An accident affecting the __________ area shows signs of difficulty forming sounds into meaningful words and phrases.

• Wernicke's

• Phineas Gage

• Broca's

• parietal