0.1-0.2 Psychology Quiz

How is psychology different from other social sciences?

• Focus on group behavior

• Focus on individual behavior

• Focus on societal norms

• Focus on cultural practices

From which two fields did psychology originate?

• Sociology and Anthropology

• Philosophy and Physiology

• Biology and Chemistry

• History and Geography

What does the root word "Psyche" mean?

• The mind

• The body

• The soul

• The study of

What does the root word "Ology" mean?

• The mind

• The body

• The soul

• The study of

What is the scientific study of behavior and mental processes called?

• Biology

• Chemistry

• Psychology

• Sociology

Which of the following best describes 'Science' in the context of psychology?

• Observable acts

• Storing, recalling, using info/feelings

• Making verifiable, objective predictions

• Subjective interpretations

What does 'Behavior' refer to in psychology?

• Making verifiable, objective predictions

• Observable acts

• Storing, recalling, using info/feelings

• Subjective interpretations

What is an example of a mental process according to the provided learning material?

• Running

• Private cognitive processes

• Talking

• Eating

Which of the following is NOT considered a behavior?

• Walking

• Talking

• Thinking

• Eating

What are the three key elements of the scientific attitude?

• Curiosity, Skepticism, Humility

• Curiosity, Confidence, Humility

• Skepticism, Confidence, Humility

• Curiosity, Skepticism, Confidence