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Introduction to Psychology

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Psychology is the study of?
a)
Feelings and Thoughts
b)
Mind and Behaviour
c)
The Brain
d)
Mental wellbeing
2.
Psychology is considered a?
a)
Branch of Philosophy
b)
Humanity
c)
Science
d)
Branch of Sociology
3.
True or False? There is a lot of Maths in Psychology?
a)
True
b)
False
4.
True or False? Trepanning (drilling a hole in your skull) has been used to treat pscyhological conditions since 6500BC?
a)
True
b)
False
5.
Early Psychology (known as Humorism) studied the balance between, Urine, Faeces, Blood and Spit (Saliva)?
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Cogito ergo sum, translates as?
a)
I am human therefore I think
b)
Thought is maths
c)
Thoughts are hidden
d)
I think therefore I am
7.
Modern Psychology is considered to have begun in?
a)
1870
b)
1760
c)
1950
d)
1680
8.
Which one of these is NOT a famous Psychologist?
a)
Kellog
b)
Pavlov
c)
Freud
d)
Maslow
9.
Which of these words did Sigmund Freud NOT introduce to Psychology?
a)
Libido
b)
Anal
c)
Neurotic
d)
Mental
10.
Psychological study involves different approaches. Which of these is NOT a psychological approach?
a)
Behaviourism
b)
Totalism
c)
Humanism
d)
Cognitive
11.
True or false? Behaviorists believe human behavior is random. 
a)
True
b)
False
12.
True or False? Psycho-dynamic psychologists believe behavior happens because of  your unconscious mind?
a)
True
b)
False
13.
Humanist Psychologists believe other people are the cause of our behaviour?
a)
True
b)
False
14.
Cognitive Psychology is about the processes your brain goes through to think and how it does it?
a)
True
b)
False
15.
Biological Psychology is about our parents?
a)
True
b)
False
16.
Evolutionary Psychology can explain why we find some things make us feel sick?
a)
True
b)
False
17.
Evolutionary Psychology was first described by Charles Darwin?
a)
True
b)
False
18.
Derren Brown can use his knowledge of Psychology to get a random person of good background, to commit armed robbery without telling them to do it?
a)
True
b)
False
19.

Who is the coolest person in the class

a)

Star

b)

Aaron

c)

Recep

d)

Mr Moore

e)

Michael

20.
Who are the greatest football team in the world?
a)
Manchester Utd
b)
Barcelona
c)
Derby County
d)
Paris St Germain