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AP Historical Perspectives

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Scientific Study of behavior and mental processes.

a)

Behaviorism

b)

Humanism

c)

Psychoanalysis

d)

Psychology

2.

Credited as the father of psychology because he was the first to establish psychology as an experimental science.

a)

John Locke

b)

Wilhem Wundt

c)

Sigmund Freud

d)

Max Weber

3.

believed that the mind is separate from the body. This is referred to as dualism- the mind continues after the body dies.

a)

Soloman Ascho

b)

Socrates/Plato

c)

Max Weber

d)

Sigmund Freud

4.

Believed that the mind and body are of the same and that experiences influence the mind.

a)

Aristotle

b)

Socrates/Plato

c)

Rene Descartes

d)

Edward Titchener

5.

This was developed by Edward Tichener, was the first school for organizing psychological thought and focused on the internal components of the brain and body; involved introspection.

a)

Functionalism

b)

Structuralism

c)

Gestalt Psychology

d)

Psychoanalysis

6.

Technique, used by STRUCTURALISTS, that attempted to look inward at elements that made up the conscious experience.

a)

Dualsim

b)

Introspection

c)

Empiricism

d)

Reflective Analysis

7.

Known for his theory of natural selection

a)

William James

b)

John Locke

c)

Wilhelm Wundt

d)

Charles Darwin

8.

How nature selects organisms best suited for survival.

a)

Naturalistic Observation

b)

Empiricism

c)

Natural Selection

d)

Biological Psychology

9.

Belief that knowledge comes from experience; either direct observation or experimentation.

a)

Evidence

b)

Empiricism

c)

Experimentation

d)

Naturalistic Observation

10.

Founded by John B. Watson and focused on the study of overt or observable behavior; emphasizing the process of learning through rewards, consequences, and observation learning.

a)

Behaviorism

b)

Humanism

c)

Biological

d)

Social-Cultural

11.

Associate the following with the correct perspective: Thinking skills, Jean Piaget, Lev Vygotsky.

a)

Cognitive Approach

b)

Biological Approach

c)

Psychodynamic Approach

d)

Humanistic Approach

12.

Associate the following with the correct perspective: brain, neurons, nervous system, how the brain communicates with the body (vice versa).

a)

Cognitive Approach

b)

Biological Approach

c)

Evolutionary Approach

d)

Psychodynamic Approach

13.

Associate the following with the correct perspective: Impact of social factors on behavior and personality, Soloman Asch, Stanley Milgram.

a)

Behavior-genetics Approach

b)

Humanistic Approach

c)

Social-Cultural Approach

d)

Psychodynamic Approach

14.

Associate the following with the correct perspective: Natural Selection, survival, Charles Darwin

a)

Biological Approach

b)

Cognitive Approach

c)

Humanistic Approach

d)

Evolutionary Approach

15.

Associate the following with the correct perspective: Nature vs. nurture debate, inherited traits and behaviors.

a)

Psychodynamic Approach

b)

Biological Approach

c)

Behavior-Genetics Approach

d)

Darwinism

16.

Associate the following with the correct perspective: Unconscious conflicts/motivations, Sigmund Freud

a)

Humanistic Approach

b)

Psychodynamic Approach

c)

Biological Approach

d)

Cognitive Approach

17.

Associate the following with the correct perspective: Free will, improve self-esteem and self concept, Carl Rogers, Abraham Maslow.

a)

Psychodynamic Approach

b)

Cognitive Approach

c)

Humanistic Approach

d)

Behavioral Approach

18.

John lock theorized the mind is like a blank slate he called this

a)

Tabula Rasa

b)

Arbeit Macht Frei

c)

E pluribus unum

d)

Hasta la vista