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WorksheetsUnit 1 Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Mental illness as a result of negative behaviors that have proven rewarding to them in the past is dealt with in which approach?
Cognitive
Behavioral
Biological
Humanistic
The placebo effect is when a person in the _____ group thinks that a fake treatment of pill they are getting is affecting them in some way.
Placebo
Control
Test
Experimental
How did the ancient Greeks of the 5th and 6th centuries BC contribute to Psychology?
They said people behaved the way they did because of evil spirits in their heads.
They decided that humans were rational beings and controlled their own thoughts and behaviors.
They believed that a person's personality could be determined by the bumps on their heads.
The Greeks didn't do anything for Psychology.
According to the evolutionary approach, our behavior is based mainly on _____.
Chemicals
Emotions
Rewards
Survival
Which of the following best describes a hypothesis?
proven theory
type of research
educated guess
an approach to Psychology
Which of the following would be a focus of the Behavior Approach? (check all that apply)
Osbervable
Punishments
Rewards
Brain Structure
Who's use of introspection led to Psychology's use of the scientific method?
Sigmund Freud
Franz Gall
Wilhem Wundt
Stanley Milgram
Double-blind experiments are the best way to minimize or eliminate _____.
Experimenter Bias
Placebo Effect
Confounding Variable
Social Desirability Effect
Which of the following best describes Gestalt Psychology?
We are influenced by those around us.
Perception is more than the sum of its parts.
Irrational thought lead to anxiety and depression.
Behavior is based on "survival of the fittest."
Which of the following is a goal of psychology? (check all that apply)
Describe
Explain
Predict
Influence
Franz Gall was a psychologist that started _____ which was the studying of the bumps on a person's skull to determine their behaviors and character traits.
Trephination
Phrenology
Introspection
Psychoanalysis
The focus of the individual person and their issues, including the ability to improve themselves is key to the _____ Approach.
Cognitive
Behavioral
Humanistic
Psychoanalytic
The experimental group in an experiment are exposed to the _____.
Dependent Variable
Placebo
Independent Variable
Hypothesis
Sigmund Freud was the first psychologist interested in understanding the _____.
Biology of the brain
social effects on behavior
unconscious mind (psychoanalysis)
Gestalt approach
In a _____, participants don't know which group they are in, but the researcher(s) do.
Single-Blind Study
Double Blind Study
Survey
Correlation
