Practice Quiz 1 - History and Systems

Plato primarily believed that knowledge comes from

• senses

• environment

• innate ideas

• reaosning

Aristotle's philosophical stance on the origin of knowledge is best described as:

• dualism

• empiricism

• structualism

• behaviorism

Descartes is most famous for introducing the concept of:

• functionalism

• innate ideas

• self-actualism

• mind-body dualism

The Hobbesian view suggests that mental processes:

• are spiritual in nature

• exist independently of the brain

• are what the brain does

• are the result of individual experiences

The main goal of structuralism was to:

• examine the unconscious mind

• analyze the components of the mind

• examine social influences

• study problem-solving abilities

Structuralists primarily used which method for investigation?

• case studies

• surveys

• longitudinal studies

• introspection

The theory of functionalism was greatly influenced by:

• behaviorism

• humanism

• darwinian natural selection

• cognitive psychology

Who is most closely linked with the development of functionalism?

• carl jung

• sigmund freud

• wilhelm windt

• william james

Which of the following is not a Viennese school of psychotherapy?

• logotherapy

• behaviorism

• freudian psychoanalysis

• humanistic psychology

Carl Jung was initially a student and colleague of:

• abraham maslow

• sigmund freud

• john watson

• ivan pavlov