What is psychology? Write the letter of the correct answer in the blank.

Psychology Quiz

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Melissa Baker
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The study of human biology
The study of animals and their behavior
The scientific study of behavior and mental processes
The study of human emotions
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is known as the Father of Psychology? Write the letter of the correct answer in the blank.
Sigmund Freud
Wilhelm Wundt
William James
Edward Titchener
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the biological perspective focus on? Write the letter of the correct answer in the blank.
How culture influences behavior
The role of unconscious drives
The brain, nervous system, and genetics
Mental processes like memory and problem-solving
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which neurotransmitter is most commonly associated with pleasure and reward?
Dopamine
Serotonin
Acetylcholine
Endorphins
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a sensory adaptation?
Becoming aware of a new sound in a quiet room
The ability to see in low-light conditions after being in the dark for a while
Not noticing the smell of your perfume after wearing it for a few hours
The sudden recognition of a familiar voice
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the absolute threshold?
The smallest difference between two stimuli that can be detected
The minimum amount of stimulus needed to detect something 50% of the time
The level at which stimuli are ignored
The maximum level of stimulus we can tolerate
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the Gestalt principle of proximity, objects that are close together are perceived as:
Different
A group
Separate
Unrelated
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