History of Psychology

What did ancient Egyptians believe controlled thoughts?

• The brain

• The heart

• The soul

• The liver

Who opened the first psychology lab in Germany in 1879?

• Sigmund Freud

• William James

• Wilhelm Wundt

• Edward Titchener

Which school of thought, championed by William James, focused on the purpose of mental processes in helping us survive?

• Structuralism

• Functionalism

• Behaviorism

• Psychoanalysis

What major event in the 1950s brought the study of the mind back into the spotlight for psychologists?

• The Humanistic Movement

• The Cognitive Revolution

• The rise of Behaviorism

• The establishment of the first psychology lab