WorksheetsPSY 201 A23 Chpt 1
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
The goals of psychology are
discover, explain, describe and prevent
understand, explain, predict and prevent
describe, explain, predict and control
describe, explain, prevent and control
Psychology is ________________________.
A. the study of how the mind effects the behaviour
B. the study of how the mind gives perception
C. the study of how ergonomic gives effects to human anthropometry
D. the study of how human develops
Who is considered the "father of psychology?"
Wundt
Freud
James
Pavlov
Who is credited with creating functionalism?
Sir Francis Bacon
Edward Titchener
William James
G. Stanley Hall
First woman president of the American Psychological Association
Sigmund Freud
Mary Whiton Calkins
Margret Floy Washburn
John Watson
Jean Piaget
Which perspective believed psychology should emphasize the potential for growth of each human being and an individual’s freedom to make their own decisions?
Biological
Humanistic
Psychodynamic
Behavioral
Dealing with understanding and explaining the structure or function of the nervous system and brain.
neuroscience
cerebrum
cerebellum
brainstem
frontal lobe
Who is the founder of psychoanalysis?
William James
Sigmund Freud
John Watson
Carl Rogers
What makes psychology a science?
Many psychologists have earned advanced college degrees.
Psychologists may study the brain.
The process/steps psychologists use to ask and answer questions.
Psychologists focus on studying behavior and mental processes.
Titchener believed that psychology should study the basic elements of conscious experience and belonged to which school of thought?
Behaviorism
Functionalism
Humanism
Structuralism
