lumens 6

What is the empirical method based on?

• Previous authorities

• Intuition

• Logical argument

• Observation and experimentation

What does the suffix 'ology' denote?

• Study of logic

• Study of the soul

• Study of science

• Study of the mind

What does the term 'psyche' mean in Greek?

• Mind

• Spirit

• Body

• Soul

Which perspective in psychology emphasizes the potential for good innate in all humans?

• Structuralism

• Humanism

• Functionalism

• Behaviorism

What does the superego do according to psychoanalytic theory?

• Mediates the ID and super ego

• Focuses on observing behavior

• Acts morally

• Suppresses the ID

What is the focus of cognitive psychology?

• Studying thoughts and their relationship to experiences

• Observing and controlling behavior

• Understanding conscious experience through introspection

• Studying mental processes and behavior

What does evolutionary psychology seek to understand?

• Human behavior as a result of conscious thoughts

• Human behavior as a result of cultural influences

• Human behavior as a result of psychological adaptation

• Human behavior as a result of social interactions

What is the study of patterns of thoughts and behaviors that make each individual unique called?

• Personality psychology

• Biopsychology

• Developmental psychology

• Cognitive psychology

What is a consistent pattern of thought and behavior known as?

• Emotional response

• Personality trait

• Cognitive process

• Behavioral tendency

What does natural selection refer to?

• Process of passing on physical traits

• Process of passing on cultural beliefs

• Process of passing on emotional responses

• Process of passing on learned behaviors