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Reeves - Psychology Chapter 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which Harvard professor drafted the first textbook for teaching Psychology?
a)
John Watson
b)
Ivan Pavlov
c)
John Locke
d)
William James
2.
Who had the first psychology laboratory in Leipzig, Germany?
a)
William James
b)
Edward Titchner
c)
Wilhelm Wundt
d)
G. Stanley Hall
3.
Who studied unconscious and conscious behavior?
a)
Sigmund Freud
b)
B.F. Skinner
c)
Ivan Pavlov
d)
John B. Watson
4.
Which type of psychologist would most likely study a subject group from kindergarten to adulthood?
a)
Human-Factors
b)
Clinical
c)
Neuro
d)
Developmental
5.
______________ was an early French philosopher who promoted a belief that the mind and body are two separate entities-called interactive dualism.
a)
John Locke
b)
Mary Calkins
c)
Rene Descartes
d)
Jean Piaget
6.
This individual built the hierarchy of needs that gave perspective to human behavior dependent upon the environment in which they live.
a)
Abraham Maslow
b)
Sigmund Freud
c)
William James
d)
Mary Poppins
7.
Which "school" of psychology focused on components of the conscious experience?
a)
humanism
b)
behaviorism
c)
structuralism
d)
functionalism
8.
Which perspective would focus on the extent to which different styles of parenting are encouraged among various ethnic communities?
a)
cognitive
b)
psychodynamic
c)
social-cultural
d)
biological
9.

This humanistic psychologist developed the heirarchy of needs.

a)

B.F. Skinner

b)

Jean Piaget

c)

Abraham Maslow

d)

Sir Francis Galton

10.
Humanistic psychologists focused on the importance of
a)
childhood memories
b)
unconscious thoughts
c)
healthy growth potentional
d)
punishment and reinforcement
11.
Self-reflective introspection about the elements of experience best describes a technique used by which school of psychology? 
a)
Darwinists 
b)
Empiricists
c)
Structuralists 
d)
Psychiatrists
12.
Arguments as to whether psychological differences between men and women result from biological or social influences most clearly involve a debate over the issue of
a)
evolution versus natural selection.
b)
continuous versus non-continuous.
c)
structuralism versus functionalism.
d)
nature versus nurture.
13.
The Rorshach Test and Cloud Formation Tests are examples of what type of psychology?
a)
Structuralism
b)
Gestalt
c)
Psychoanalytic
d)
Behaviorism
14.
Psychiatrists differ from psychologists in that they 
a)
Help people cope with challenges and crisis 
b)
conduct research
c)
are medical doctors licensed to prescribe medicine 
d)
explore how we view and affect one another
15.
approach in psychology in which the psychologist studies how unconscious motives & conflicts determines human behavior
a)
behaviorist
b)
functionalist
c)
structuralist
d)
psychoanalyst
16.
A focus on genetics, chemical imbalances, and brain differences between humans characterizes the
a)
sociocultural approach
b)
humanistic approach
c)
biological approach
d)
behavioral approach
17.
This person introduced the concept of using reinforcement to increase the likelihood that a behavior will be repeated. 
a)
Carl Rogers
b)
John Watson
c)
Ivan Pavlov 
d)
B.F. Skinner 
18.
This individual won a nobel prize for his work on the digestive system, but also studied conditioned reflexes in dogs.
a)
B.F. Skinner
b)
Jean Piaget
c)
Ivan Pavlov
d)
Peter Parker
19.
This individual studied developmental psychology and conducted experiments using his own children.
a)
Clark Kent
b)
Jean Piaget
c)
Sigmund Freud
d)
Wilhelm Wundt
20.
This study of psychology focuses on the interaction between brain and physical function in the body.
a)
Developmental Psych
b)
Behavioral Psych
c)
Psychobiology
d)
Functionalism