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Ch. 1 Psychology test 2020

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which approach views the individual as a product of the unconscious mind, desires and aggressions?
a)
Biophysiological
b)
Psychoanalytic
c)
Humanistic
d)
Cognitive
2.
Who believed in the use of psychoanalysis to undercover patients unconscious mind?
a)
Wundt
b)
James
c)
Darwin
d)
Freud
3.
Who is considered the "Father of Psychology" and follower of structuralism?
a)
Wilhelm Wundt
b)
William James
c)
Charles Darwin
d)
Sigmund Freud
4.
Views behavior as a result of nervous system functions and chemical changes in the body
a)
Behaviorism
b)
Cognitive
c)
Psychoanalytic
d)
Biophysiological
5.
Which theory believes that personalities and behaviors are a result of our consequences, punishments and rewards.
a)
Sociocultural
b)
Behaviorism
c)
Humanistic
d)
Biophysiological
6.
Theory that behavior is influenced by the rules and expectations of social groups
a)
sociocultural
b)
humanistic
c)
cognitive
d)
Biophysiological
7.
This approach emphasizes how humans use  mental processes to handle problems or develop personality
a)
Cognitive
b)
Behaviorism
c)
Psychoanalytic
d)
Biophysiological
8.
a psychologist who analyzes observable behavior & studies conditioning & reinforcement
a)
behaviorist
b)
functionalist
c)
structuralist
d)
psychoanalyst
9.
John B. Watson claimed that all behavior is the result of
a)
psychoanalysis
b)
genetic makeup
c)
reinforcement
d)
conditioning
10.
Cognitivists, such as Jean Piaget, concern themselves with the way in which information is
a)
processed, stored, & used.
b)
encoded, decoded, & used.
c)
developed & processed.
d)
created & stored.
11.

a psychologist who studied the basic elements that make up conscious mental experiences

a)

structuralist

b)

functionalist

c)

dualist

d)

cognitivist

12.
a psychologist who studied the actions of the conscious mind and the goals or purposes of behaviors and how people adapt to their environment
a)
structurlist
b)
functionalist
c)
dualist
d)
cognitivist
13.
method of self-observation in which participants report their thoughts and feelings
a)
cognivist
b)
functionalist
c)
structuralist
d)
introspection 
14.
This person father of psychology in the United States taught the first psychology class at Harvard in 1875. 
a)
Wilhelm Wundt
b)
William James
c)
Francis Gaulton
d)
Wolfgang Kohler
15.
This person started the first lab for the study of psychology establishing modern psychology as a separate formal field of study. 
a)
Wilhelm Wundt
b)
William James
c)
Francis Gaulton
d)
Wolfgang Kohler
16.
This person introduced the concept of using reinforcement to increase the likelihood that a behavior will be repeated. 
a)
Carl Rogers
b)
John Watson
c)
Ivan Pavlov 
d)
B.F. Skinner 
17.
method for indirectly studying unconscious feelings in which the patient said everything that comes to mind without attempting to produce logical meaning 
a)
confirmation bias
b)
free association
c)
assimilation
d)
accommodation 
18.

Created an experiment with dogs based on classical conditioning (stimulus and response)

a)

Frued

b)

Skinner

c)

Pavlov

d)

Wundt

19.

This is the father of behaviorism. He also conducted the little Albert experiment

a)

Wundt

b)

James

c)

Skinner

d)

Watson

20.

The scientific study of behavior and mental processes

a)

Biology

b)

Chemistry

c)

Psychology

d)

Sociology

21.

What invention helped teach rats how to release treats

a)

Piaget Box

b)

Mouse Trap

c)

Skinner Box

d)

Bruner Box

22.

refers to personal experiences

a)

Nature

b)

Nurture

23.
Having the patient be self-reflective (looking inward), and training them to report elements of their experience.  
a)
structuralism
b)
introspection
c)
functionalism
d)
psychometrics
24.
Humanistic psychologists focused on the importance of 
a)
childhood memories.
b)
unconscious thoughts. 
c)
healthy growth potential.
d)
punishment and reinforcement.
25.
This theory of psychology believes that we can reinvent ourselves and all have the potential to start over again.  
a)
psychoanalytic
b)
humanist 
c)
cognitive
d)
behaviorist
26.

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

a)

Behavior

b)

Animals

c)

Emotions

27.

According to ____________psychology, people naturally seek out patterns or "wholes" in sensory information that is presented to them.

a)

Clinical

b)

Applied

c)

Gestalt

28.

Natural selection, adaptation, and the evolution of behavior patterns are major emphases of _____ psychology.

a)

evolutionary

b)

academic

c)

clinical

29.

A psychologist that studies group behavior, in other words the behavior of people when they are with other people would be studying what type of psychology?

a)

Cognitive Psychology

b)

Social Psychology

c)

Clinical Psychology

30.

Behavior is one's action that can be observed, while cognition is what that one is thinking.

a)

true

b)

false

31.
Help people with psychological problems make up the largest group of psychologists. 
a)
Clinical Psychologist
b)
Counseling Psychologist
c)
School Psychologist
d)
Developmental Psychologist
32.
Helps students with their problems and educational needs. 
a)
Clinical Psychologist
b)
Counseling Psychologist
c)
School Psychologist
d)
Developmental Psychologist
33.
Concerned with discovering the basic elements of consciousness. 
a)
Structuralism
b)
Functionalism
c)
Psychoanalysis
d)
Psychology of Gestalt
34.
Concerned with how mental processes help organisms adapt to their environment. 
a)
Structuralism
b)
Functionalism
c)
Psychoanalysis
d)
Psychology of Gestalt
35.
Scientific study of observable behavior.
a)
Structuralism
b)
Functionalism
c)
Psychoanalysis
d)
Behaviorism
36.
Emphasizes the role that thoughts play in determining behavior. 
a)
Biological Perspective
b)
Evolutionary Perspective
c)
Cognitive Perspective 
d)
Humanistic Perspective 
37.
Stresses the human capacity for self-fulfillment and the importance of consciousness, self-awareness, and the capacity to make choices. 
a)
Biological Perspective
b)
Evolutionary Perspective
c)
Cognitive Perspective 
d)
Humanistic Perspective 
38.

Analyze mind (total experience from birth to the present) in the simplest components. Find way(s) components fit in complex forms. Wilhelm Wundt. Introspection - "Looking inward" Emotion/thought experiencing that moment

a)

Structuralism

b)

Functionalism

c)

Behaviorism

d)

Gestalt

e)

Psychoanalytic

39.

Measurable and observable data. NOT ideas, emotions, inner mental experiences

a)

Structuralism

b)

Functionalism

c)

Behaviorism

d)

Gestalt

e)

Psychoanalytic

40.

The whole is not discovered from analysis of parts in isolation from the whole. The whole is greater than parts

a)

Structuralism

b)

Functionalism

c)

Behaviorism

d)

Gestalt

e)

Psychoanalytic

41.

Behavior determined by past experiences left in the Unconscious Mind. People are unaware. Unconscious drives conscious. Sigmund Freud

a)

Structuralism

b)

Functionalism

c)

Behaviorism

d)

Gestalt

e)

Psychoanalytic

42.

Behavior reflects influence of physical and psychological traits that helped ancestors survive/reproduce

a)

Evolutionary

b)

Biological

c)

Cognitive

d)

Social-Cultural

e)

Biopsychosocial

43.

Psychological processes + Physiology. Mind-Body Phenomenon. Functions of brain + nervous systems

a)

Evolutionary

b)

Biological

c)

Cognitive

d)

Social-Cultural

e)

Biopsychosocial

44.

Process, store, and retrieve information. How information is used to reason and solve problems

a)

Evolutionary

b)

Biological

c)

Cognitive

d)

Social-Cultural

e)

Biopsychosocial

45.

How situations + culture affects behavior and thinking

a)

Evolutionary

b)

Biological

c)

Cognitive

d)

Social-Cultural

e)

Biopsychosocial

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