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Unit 1 Introduction To Psychology

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This is the scientific study of individual human behavior.

a)

Sociology

b)

Anthropology

c)

Thanatology

d)

Psychology

2.

One of Wilhelm Wundt's great contributions to Psychology is the idea that this is a universal possession.

a)

Classiness

b)

Consciousness

c)

morality

d)

Culture

3.

The branch of psychology that looks at the physical and biological bases of behavior.

a)

Behaviorism

b)

Biological

c)

Humanism

d)

Cognitive

4.

This Austrian Psychologist probably the most famous Psychologist of all was the founder of Psychoanalysis.

a)

Carl Jung

b)

Karen Horney

c)

Sigmund Freud

d)

B.F, Skinner

5.

This branch of psychology studies how we process,

store, retrieve and use information studies mental processes including how people learn.

a)

Biological Approach

b)

Behavioral Approach

c)

Cognitive Approach

d)

Leahy Approach

6.

The branch of psychology that emphasizes the study of healthy productive emotions is called?

a)

Biological Approach

b)

Humanistic Approach

c)

Cognitive Approach

d)

Behavioral Approach

7.

A major branch of psychology that relies on a study of the role of the unconscious in influencing our behavior as well as the importance of early childhood.

a)

Psychoanalysis

b)

Humanistic analysis

c)

Cognitive analysis

d)

Biological analysis

8.

The branch of psychology that only deals with behavior that can be observed and measured.

a)

Cognitive

b)

Biological

c)

Behavioral

d)

Humanistic

9.

In a Psychological experiment this is the difference between the control and Experimental Groups.

a)

Independent Variable

b)

Dependent Variable

c)

Conclusion

d)

Cognitive

10.

In a Psychological experiment this is the group that receives special attention.

a)

Control Group

b)

Experimental Group

c)

Hypothetical Group

d)

Aerobics Group

11.

Describing, explaining, predicting and influencing human behavior are the?

a)

Goals Of Psychology

b)

Goals Of Politics

c)

Goals Of Archeology

d)

Goals Of Therapy

12.

The term Psychology comes from two Greek root words meaning?

a)

Soul Science

b)

Mind Matter

c)

Intelligence Science

d)

Soul Music

13.

Billy’s problems stem from his early childhood and his unsuccessful resolution of his Oedipal conflicts, this demonstrates which approach?

a)

Behavioral

b)

Cognitive

c)

Biological

d)

Psychoanalytical

14.

In a Psychological experiment this is what the researcher hope will happen.

a)

Control Group

b)

Dependent Variable

c)

Conclusion

d)

Scoleosis

15.

In a Psychological experiment this is the group that receives no special attention.

a)

Control Group

b)

Hypothetical Group

c)

Hypothetical Group

d)

Aerobics Group

16.

Which sub-field in Psychology, is most concerned with studying behavior in the workplace and how to keep workers productive and happy?

a)

Clinical

b)

Social

c)

Industrial

d)

School