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Intro. To Psychology

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the best definition for Psychology?

a)

The study of human thoughts.

b)

The study of the mind.

c)

The scientific study of the mind and behavior.

d)

None of the above.

2.

This person is considered the Father of Psychology.

a)

Sigmund Freud

b)

Aaron Beck

c)

Marsha Lisa

d)

Wilhelm Wundt

3.

Psychology is closely related to what other field of study?

a)

English

b)

Philosophy

c)

Botany

d)

Oncology

4.

Sigmund Freud is associated with what approach to therapy and treating patients?

a)

Psychoanalysis

b)

Behavior Therapy

c)

Electric Shock Therapy

d)

None of the Above

5.

In ancient times, the word "psyche" actually referred to what?

a)

The stomach

b)

The soul, the breath or spirit

c)

The mind

d)

The feet

6.

After Freud, this person developed his own theory of personality. His name is__________________, and people still take his test today to find out if they are an introvert or an extrovert.

a)

Martin Luther

b)

Aaron Beck

c)

Albert Einstein

d)

Carl Jung

7.

The book that psychologists, therapists and psychiatrists use to diagnose people that they are treating is called the ________________________

a)

Psychological Book

b)

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5)

c)

The Pharmacology Manual for Professionals

d)

The APA Code of Ethics

8.

Only people with serious mental health issues like schizophrenia need to see a therapist.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Psychologists / Researchers must use the scientific method when they are conducting research.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The Zimbardo Stanford Prison Experiment could not be done today because it violates the APA Code of Conduct and many ethical guidelines.

a)

True

b)

False