Exploring Psychology Subfields

Who is the founder of Psychoanalytic theory?

• Alfred Adler

• B.F. Skinner

• Carl Jung

• Sigmund Freud

What concept is central to Freud's Psychoanalytic theory?

• The unconscious mind

• Dream analysis

• Defense mechanisms

• The conscious mind

Which psychologist is associated with Evolutionary psychology?

• B.F. Skinner

• Sigmund Freud

• David Buss

• Carl Rogers

What is the main focus of Behavioral psychology?

• The main focus of Behavioral psychology is on genetic influences on behavior.

• The main focus of Behavioral psychology is on the interpretation of dreams.

• The main focus of Behavioral psychology is on observable behaviors and their interactions with the environment.

• The main focus of Behavioral psychology is on unconscious thoughts.

Who conducted the famous experiment with dogs and salivation?

• B.F. Skinner

• Ivan Pavlov

• Albert Bandura

• John Watson

What is the principle of operant conditioning associated with?

• The study of animal behavior in natural habitats.

• The impact of genetics on behavior.

• The role of cognitive processes in learning.

• The consequences of behavior (rewards and punishments) influence future behavior.

Which psychologist is known for the Hierarchy of Needs?

• Abraham Maslow

• B.F. Skinner

• Sigmund Freud

• Carl Rogers

What is the primary focus of Humanistic psychology?

• The primary focus of Humanistic psychology is on behavioral conditioning.

• The primary focus of Humanistic psychology is on unconscious motives.

• The primary focus of Humanistic psychology is on social conformity.

• The primary focus of Humanistic psychology is on individual potential and self-actualization.

Who is known for their work in Cognitive psychology and memory?

• Carl Rogers

• Elizabeth Loftus

• Sigmund Freud

• B.F. Skinner

What does Sociocultural psychology emphasize in understanding behavior?

• The influence of social and cultural factors on behavior.

• The impact of individual personality traits on behavior.

• The role of genetics in shaping behavior.

• The effects of biological processes on behavior.