Psychology Unit 1 Review

Psychology is connected to which two types of sciences?

• Social sciences and physical sciences

• Natural sciences and formal sciences

• Social sciences and natural sciences

• Formal sciences and physical sciences

Phrenological charts were made for the candidates in which presidential election?

• 1800

• 1824

• 1860

• 1900

Psychiatry is a branch of what field?

• Sociology

• Medicine

• Anthropology

• Education

What do Developmental Psychologists study?

• Intelligence, memory, problem-solving, and motivation

• Emotional, cognitive, and social development

• Electrical and chemical activities of the nervous system

• Behavior of people in organizations

Where are Industrial/Organizational Psychologists typically employed?

• Schools

• Law enforcement agencies

• Businesses or firms and government agencies

• Hospitals

What do Industrial/Organizational Psychologists study and develop methods to do?

• Help with emotional or learning problems

• Train people and reduce accidents

• Study the nervous system

• Evaluate teaching methods

Biological psychology emphasizes the impact of _______ on behavior.

• biology

• environment

• culture

• education

• genetics

________________ started the first Laboratory of Psychology in 1879 in Leipzig, Germany.

• William James

• Sigmund Freud

• Wilhelm Wundt

• John Watson

Wilhelm Wundt used _______________ – self-observation in which participants report their thoughts and feelings.

• introspection

• experimentation

• observation

• analysis

Behavioral psychology is concerned with how organisms ________ behavior.

• create

• learn

• destroy

• forget