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WorksheetsUnit 1: Foundations of Psychology
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Psychology is the scientific study of
(a)
The concept of Dualism was theorized by
(a)
Which philosopher first rejected the theory of Dualism?
(a)
Tabula Rosa translates to (a) in English
The first independent laboratory for psychology was set up in Germany by?
(a)
This school of psychology emphasized individual differences and influenced the education system
(a)
This school states that the whole of anything is greater than its parts
(a)
Which Gestalt principle states that if something is missing in an otherwise complete figure, we will tend to add to it?
Similarity
Continuation
Closure
Who founded psychoanalysis?
William James
B.F. Skinner
Sigmund Freud
Which major perspective of psychology believed that every behaviour can be broken down to its biological components?
Behavioural
Neuroscience
Cognitive
Which major perspective of psychology believed that behaviour is motivated by inner forces and conflicts and we have little awareness or control
Humanistic
Psychodynamic
Behavioural
This branch of psychology focuses on the study of animal behaviour to get a deeper understanding of human psychology
Biopsychology
Comparative Psychology
Cognitive Psychology
This branch of psychology focuses on how people change and grow throughout life
Behavioural Psychology
Experimental Psychology
Developmental Psychology
Sahil was not able to concentrate on his studies because of family problems at home and his class teacher took him to speak to a counsellor -- which branch of psychology is this an example of?
(a)
Which of the following are goals of psychology?
Describe
Explain
Change
Predict
Control
Psychology is a science because if follows the scientific method of study. Select all of the following that apply to the scientific method.
Observation
Validation
Hypothesis
Suggestion
Conclusion
Pseudo-science refers to beliefs or practices that...
have no basis in scientific fact
have enough evidence to support their claim
Hypnosis is an example of
Psychology
Pseuo-psychology
Pseudo-psychology is widely believed because of this bias
(a)
The practice of interpreting a person’s character and predicting their future by examining their palm is known as
(a)
