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AP Psych Unit 1 History and Approaches

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The idea that one's mind continues after death derives from Greek philosopher____.
a)
Aristotle
b)
Perceus
c)
Socrates
d)
Galileo
2.
Student of Plato; "knowledge grows from experience."
a)
Aristotle
b)
Plato
c)
Socrates
d)
None of the Above
3.
Used classical conditioning with dogs and their saliva. 
a)
John Rogers
b)
John Watson
c)
Mary Calkins
d)
Ivan Pavlov
4.
School of psychology that uses introspection to explore the elemental structure of the human mind.
a)
Introspection
b)
Accomodation
c)
Structurilism
d)
Attribution
5.
Talking to a friend about something that's been getting your feelings down recently would be an example of_____
a)
Introspection
b)
Self-Centrism
c)
Fixation
d)
Expression
6.
The study of how mental and behavioral processes function.
a)
Structuralism
b)
Functionalism
c)
Behavorism
d)
Psychology
7.
Published a book in 1951 that revolutionized therapy.
a)
John Rogers
b)
B.F. Skinner
c)
John Watson
d)
Carl Rogers
8.
The study of behavior and mental processes.
a)
Psychometrics
b)
Behavioral Psychology
c)
Psychology
d)
Behavorism
9.
Experience creates knowledge, and science should rely on observation and experimentation.
a)
Imperialism
b)
Empiricism
c)
Behaviorism
10.
"Timmy's ADHD has nothing to do with his disruptive behavior in class." This teacher describes Timmy's behavior from a _____ approach.
a)
Operational
b)
Functional
c)
Humanistic
d)
Behaviorism (Behavioral)
11.
Proposed the hierarchy of needs.
a)
John Rogers
b)
Abraham Maslow
c)
John Watson
d)
Socrates
12.
Founded Behaviorism.
a)
B.F. Skinner
b)
John B. Watson
c)
Carl Rogers
d)
Aristotle
13.
In an interview, Tom was asked if he's ever had anger management issues. If the interviewer asked this because he wanted to know how Tom would get along with other workers, he is using___.
a)
Experimental Psychology
b)
Hypnosis
c)
Cognitive Neuroscience
d)
Psychometrics
14.
Studied Children to learn the development of the human mind.
a)
William James
b)
Mary Calkins
c)
Jean Piaget
d)
Wilhelm Wundt
15.
Study of brain activity linked with neuroscience.
a)
Brain Science
b)
Cognitive Neuroscience
c)
Mental Science
d)
Humanistic Psychology
16.
Long time controversy regarding if genes or experience make to the development of psychological traits and behaviors.
a)
Behavior Controversy
b)
Psychological Controversy
c)
Gene-Experience Issue
d)
Nature-Nurture Issue
17.
Pure science that aims to increase the scientific knowledge.
a)
Experimental Science 
b)
Crystallized Research 
c)
Basic Research
d)
Clinical Psychology
18.
Psychologist Mary Lewis helped her patient Brian come to a conclusion that him and his wife needed a divorce. Lewis is a _____.
a)
Doctor
b)
Clinical Psychologist
c)
Counseling Psychologist
d)
Psychiatrist
19.
Psychologist Sherman Richards diagnosed Billy with ADHD, a mental disorder. Richards must be a ________.
a)
Counseling Psychologist
b)
Psychologist
c)
Psychiatrist
d)
Clinical Psychologist
20.
Conducted research on memory, personality and dreams // first woman president of the American Psychological Associaton
a)
Margaret Floyd
b)
Diana Rogers
c)
Mary Calkins
d)
Jean Paiget