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Experimental Psychology

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. Psychology is defined as the scientific study of__________and mental processes.

a)

Behavior

b)

Animals

c)

Emotions

2.

Who established the first laboratory of Experimental Psychology ?

a)

Sigmund Freud

b)

B.F. Skinner

c)

Pavlov

d)

Wilheim Wunt

3.

Until very recently, approximately 130 years ago, psychology was considered to be a branch of __________.

a)

Biology

b)

Philosophy

c)

Religion

4.

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

5.

This philosopher believed that at birth the human mind is "tabula rasa" ?

a)

Socrates

b)

Plato

c)

Locke

6.

For Freud, much of our behavior is controlled by __________.

a)

environmental stimuli

b)

mental Gestalts

c)

unconscious desires

7.

Who was an American Psychologist and became an ardent proponent of behaviourism?

a)

John Watson

b)

John Dewey

c)

William James

d)

Charles Darwin

8.

An Individual looks within, observer, analyses, and reports his own feelings is called as

a)

Observation

b)

Correlation

c)

Introspection

d)

Differentiation

9.

Allport Gordon attempted to develop a systematic study of _____

a)

Intelligence

b)

Attitude

c)

Aptitude

d)

Personality

10.
Which type of psychologist would most likely study a subject group from kindergarten to adulthood?
a)
Human-Factors
b)
Clinical
c)
Neuro
d)
Developmental
11.

THIS AN EXAMPLE OF WHAT TYPE OF PSYCHOLOGY

a)

BEHAVIORISM

b)

FUNCTIONALISM

c)

STRUCTURALISM

d)

HUMANISTIC

12.

WHAT IS THE CURRENT DEFINITION OF PSYCHOLOGY?

a)

THE STUDY OF MENTAL HEALTH

b)

THE STUDY OF OBSERVABLE BEHAVIOR

c)

THE STUDY OF BEHAVIOR AND MIND

d)

THE SCIENCE OF BEHAVIOR AND MENTAL PROCESSES

13.
The mathematical average, or ______, is found by dividing the sum of the scores by the number of scores. 
a)
Mean
b)
Median
c)
Mode
d)
Range
14.
Which of these is an example of continuous data? 
a)
Birthday month
b)
Number of pets
c)
Daily chance of rain
d)
Favorite band of coffee
15.

The most important developmental task of adolescence is building a(n)

a)

Identity

b)

Large group of friends

c)

Reputation

d)

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