Lumens 7

What is the suffix that denotes the 'scientific study of'?

• Empirical method

• Psyche

• Psychology

• Ology

What does the term 'psyche' mean in Greek?

• Mind

• Spirit

• Body

• Soul

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

• Functionalism

• Structuralism

• Behaviorism

• Humanism

What does the psychoanalytic theory focus on?

• Controlling behavior

• Conscious behavior

• Role of the unconscious

• Observing behavior

What is the role of the Superego according to psychoanalytic theory?

• Mediates the Id and super ego

• Acts morally

• Suppresses the ID

• Unconscious base drives

Which area of psychology focuses on studying thoughts and their relationship to experiences and actions?

• Cognitive psychology

• Biopsychology

• Developmental psychology

• Personality psychology

What does evolutionary psychology seek to understand human behavior as the result of?

• Biological influences

• Psychological adaptation

• Natural selection

• Social factors

What is the focus of clinical psychology?

• Interactions between mental and physical factors

• Applying psychology to the justice system

• Studying thoughts and behaviors

• Diagnosis and treatment of psychological disorders

Which area of psychology applies the science and practice of psychology to issues within and related to the justice system?

• Biopsychology

• Forensic psychology

• Sport and exercise psychology

• Cognitive psychology

What does the biopsychosocial model assert determines an individual's health?

• Biology, psychology, and social factors interact

• Psychology only

• Biology only

• Social factors only