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WorksheetsIntro to Psychology Test 1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Psychiatry is a psychological field that
a)
requires a medical degree.
b)
focuses more on mental processing than behavior.
c)
primarily studies disorders.
d)
is based in science as opposed to sociology.
2.
Developed the first research laboratory for systematic study of Psychology.
a)
Aristotle
b)
Freud
c)
Descartes
d)
Wundt
3.
Explored the concept that the brain and the body were separate but communicated with each other.
a)
Wundt
b)
Descartes
c)
Artistotle
d)
Bruner
4.
Observed the behavior of individuals and began taking notes and finding patterns.
a)
Descartes
b)
Aristotle
c)
Wundt
d)
Freud
5.
Considered to be the 'father of Psychology'
a)
Descartes
b)
Wundt
c)
Freud
d)
Klein
6.
The goals of Psychology are
a)
to study mental processing and behavior.
b)
Describe, explain, predict and control human behavior/mental processing.
c)
similar to the goals of sociology and other humanities courses.
d)
best described in chapter two of our textbook.
7.
What is Psychology?
a)
The study of humans and their behavior.
b)
The study of the psyche.
c)
The study of how humans think about the world.
d)
The systematic study of human behavior and mental processing.
8.
Which view of behavior is Freud the founder of?
a)
Behaviorism
b)
Psychoanalytic
c)
Cognitive
d)
Humanism
9.
Who is considered the "Father of Psychology" in the United States?
a)
Sigmund Freud
b)
William James
c)
B.F. Skinner
d)
Jean Piaget
10.
Who is associated with introspection?
a)
Sigmund Freud
b)
William James
c)
Wilhelm Wundt
d)
Jean Piaget
11.
Who said, "I think, therefore I am"
a)
Thomas Hobbes
b)
Aristotle
c)
Rene' Decartes
d)
Sigmund Freud
12.
at the conclusion of the scientific method is the establishment of a _____.
a)
question
b)
hypothesis
c)
experiment
d)
theory
13.
Three Greek philosophers who tackled a key issue in psychology are as follows EXCEPT:
a)
Socrates
b)
Michelangelo
c)
Plato
d)
Aristotle
14.
Sensations like sight, taste were seen as accurately representing the outside world is what type of experience.
a)
Objective
b)
Subjugative
c)
Subjective
d)
Obessessive
15.
Feelings were thoughts including emotional responses and mental images is what type of experience
a)
Objective
b)
Submissive
c)
Omnipotent
d)
Subjective
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