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WorksheetsTest - Understanding Psychological Warfare and Misdirection
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 18mins
Contemporary psychology is best defined as the science of:
conscious and unconscious mental activity
observable responses to the environment
observable behavior and mental processes
thoughts, feelings, and perceptions
What holiday is in two days?
Christmas
Thanksgiving
Halloween
4th of July
Which subspecialty in psychology focuses on the cognitive differences between a 6-year-old and a 12-year-old?
neuropsychologist
social
developmental
forensic
Doctors Roger Sperry and Michael Gazzaniga (1983, 1988) studied split-brain patients—those who had surgery that separated the left and right hemispheres of the brain—and discovered that the two hemispheres had different talents, such as the left specializing in language processing. These psychologists are most likely:
neuropsychologists
cognitive psychologists
developmental psychologists
rehabilitation psychologists
Dr. Jean Piaget (1952) showed 5-year-old children two identical glass beakers each containing the same amount of liquid. The children had no difficultly understanding that the amount of liquid was the same in both containers. However, when the liquid from one beaker was poured into a tall, thin beaker, the children mistakenly believed that the taller glass had more liquid. Dr. Piaget concluded that children at this age lack the ability to understand that volume remains the same even if its appearance changes. Dr. Piaget was most likely a(n):
educational psychologist
developmental psychologist
social psychologist
human-factors psychologist
The " Nurture" aspect of behavior focuses on
Genetic traits that shape behavior
How the Environment after birth influences behavior
How parenting styles affect behavior
Who studied unconscious and conscious behavior?
Sigmund Freud
B.F. Skinner
Ivan Pavlov
John B. Watson
Which type of psychologist would most likely study a subject group from kindergarten to adulthood?
Human-Factors
Clinical
Neuro
Developmental
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
