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WorksheetsUnit 1 Psychology Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Method of self Observation where patients report there thoughts and feelings
a)
introspection
b)
Psychometrics
c)
Empiricism
d)
Developmental Psychologist
2.
The Psychologist who would be least likely to develop tools for learning in the classroom would be
a)
experimental
b)
developmental
c)
school
d)
educational
3.
Which professional specialty focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of people with psychological disorders?
a)
personality psychology
b)
biological psychology
c)
clinical psychology
d)
developmental psychology
4.
Who had the first psychology laboratory in Leipzig, Germany?
a)
William James
b)
Edward Titchner
c)
Wilhelm Wundt
d)
G. Stanley Hall
5.
Behaviorists dismissed the value of
a)
neuroscience
b)
reinforcement
c)
Introspection
d)
science
6.
Who would have been most likely to ignore mental processes and to define psychology as “the scientific study of observable behavior”?
a)
Edward Titchner
b)
Jean Piaget
c)
John B. Watson
d)
William James
7.
Which philosopher is most well known for theorizing that the mind at birth is tabula rasa or a “blank slate”?
a)
Rene Descarte
b)
John Locke
c)
George Berkeley
d)
Aristotle
8.
Which of the following psychologists most clearly rejected the value of introspection?
a)
Wilhelm Wundt
b)
Edward Titchner
c)
John B. Watson
d)
Sigmund Freud
9.
Who studied unconscious and conscious behavior?
a)
Sigmund Freud
b)
B.F. Skinner
c)
Ivan Pavlov
d)
John B. Watson
10.
Who is considered a Humanistic Psychologist?
a)
Freud
b)
Skinner
c)
Ivan Pavlov
d)
Maslow
11.
Which of the following perspective is most likely to address how the encoding, storing, and retrieval of information might alter our thoughts?
a)
Behavioral
b)
Psychodynamic
c)
Humanistic
d)
Cognitive
12.
A man who believes that the way people are brought up in life effects how they turn out opposed to being born likely believes in what?
a)
Nature
b)
Applied research
c)
Nurture
d)
Experimental Psychology
13.
Jim does a scientific test solely to increase his knowledge base in science is an example of?
a)
Basic Research
b)
Applied research
c)
Science
d)
Psychology
14.
The first women to receive a psychology PhD
a)
Margaret Floy Washburn
b)
Mary Ainsworth
c)
Mary Calkins
d)
Jean Piaget
15.
The field in psychology that emphasized the potential growth of people
a)
Behaviorism
b)
Structuralism
c)
Experimental Psychology
d)
Functionalism
16.
A psychologist who observed conditioned salivary responses in dogs
a)
Wilhelm Wundt
b)
John Locke
c)
William James
d)
Ivan Pavlov
17.
the interdisciplinary study of the brain activity linked with cognition
a)
Structuralism
b)
Cognitive Neuroscience
c)
Social Psychologists (Social-cultural perspective)
d)
Humanistic Psychology
18.
Psychologists that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of psychological disorders and everyday behavioral problems.
a)
Psychologists who specialize in the treatment of everyday adjustment problems or crisis(divorce, midlife crisis, marriage, motherhood ,etc,.)
b)
B.F. Skinner
c)
Developmental Psychologist
d)
Clinical Psychologists
19.
Man who helped to further the humanistic theory with his book on psychology
a)
Psychiatrists
b)
Abraham Maslow
c)
Carl Rogers
d)
Socrates
20.
A school of psychology that focused on how mental and behavioral processes function (from an evolutionary basis) - how they enable the organism to adapt, survive, and flourish. Founded by William James
a)
Functionalism
b)
introspection
c)
Structuralism
d)
Ivan Pavlov
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