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WorksheetsCP Psychology for 2/2
Total questions: 199
Worksheet time: 7hrs 35mins
What is the name of the technique where people would examine their own thoughts/behaviors?
introspection
structuralism
functionalism
empricism
Who is credited with creating functionalism?
Sir Francis Bacon
Edward Titchener
William James
G. Stanley Hall
Study and understand human social and emotional growth over the course of time
Biological Domain
Clinical Domain
Cognitive Domain
Counseling Domain
Developmental Domain
Application of psychological concepts and methods to optimizing human behavior in workplaces
Educational Domain
Experimental Domain
Industrial-Organizational Domain
Personality Domain
Social Domain
Which approach to psychology focuses on how behavior and thinking vary across different situations and cultures?
humanistic
psychodynamic
social-cultural
cognitive
Today psychology is best defined as the science of
mental thoughts
unconscious activity
behavior
behavior and mental processes
The first psychological laboratory was established by
Wilhelm Wundt in Germany
William James in the U.S.
Sigmund Freud in Austria
John B. Watson in the U.S.
Which approach to psychology focuses on mental activity, such as how we encode, process, store, and retrieve information?
behavioral
cognitive
evolutionary
Gestalt
Which approach to psychology studies the link between biological and psychological processes? For example, how do the brain's chemicals influence our thoughts?
biological
psychodynamic
functionalism
social-cultural
Which of the following approaches seems to lack the most scientific support, since it seems to rely on after the fact explanations about correlations, childhood experiences and adult personality?
Behavioral
Psychoanalysis
Evolutionary
Cognitive
TRUE or FALSE: One difference between a psychiatrist and a psychologist is that a psychiatrist has a medical degree and can prescribe medicine.
TRUE
FALSE
What type of psychologist is going to study and help students in school?
Educational
Clinical
Counseling
Which professional specialty focuses on how people develop through their lifespan?
Social
Personality
Developmental
Positive
Which professional specialty will advise in the field of law?
Social
Developmental
Psychometric
Forensic
A social psychologist will do which of the following?
studies the effects of environment on behavior
explore how people influence one another
studies and advises on behavior on the workplace
studies the behaviors of shoppers to explain and predict behavior
Which of the following describes Dr. Ruth Howard?
1st African American woman to earn her Ph.D. in psychology
Psychology department chair at Howard University
Founder of African American Psychology
Studied under William James at Harvard
Use Complete Sentences:
Define AND give an example of a behavior not found on the powerpoint notes.
Use Complete Sentences:
Define AND give an example of a mental process not found on the powerpoint notes.
Use Complete Sentences:
Define AND give an example of bias.
Use complete sentences:
Define psychology.
List 10 examples of behaviors not found on the powerpoint notes.
Answer in complete sentences:
Who is Edward Titchener?
Where did he move to and what did he do when he got there?
What did he develop and what is the definition of it?
Write a paragraph, in complete sentences:
Why does studying psychology benefit you?
Write in complete sentences:
What is happening in the 1800s in psychology?
Write in complete sentences:
What are the two early schools of thought in psychology?
Write in complete sentences:
Who is Wilhelm Wundt?
What does he establish?
What idea is he credited with and what is the definition of the idea?
What is consciousness?
Answer in complete sentences:
Give two facts about Margaret Floy Washburn.
Answer in complete sentences:
What is the definition of structuralism?
Who was it founded by?
When did it die out?
Provide 3 examples of introspection not found on the powerpoint.
Write in complete sentences:
Give two facts about G. Stanley Hall.
List 5 examples of mental processes not found on the powerpoint notes.
Write in complete sentences:
Provide two facts about Mary Whiton Calkins.
Write in complete sentences:
Who are the two notable structuralist?
Write in complete sentences:
Who is William James?
What idea was founded by James? Give the definition of this idea.
Who was he influenced by?
What was his first book?
Write in complete sentences:
What is the definition of functionalism?
the scientific study of behavior and mental processes
social interception
psychology
internment device
sociology
any action that people can observe or measure
behavior
psychology
sociology
cognition
private, unmeasurable mental processes such as dreams, perceptions, thoughts, and memories
behavior
action initiative
cognitive activities
psychology
a statement that attempts to explain why something is the way it is and happens the way it does
construct
hypothesis
law
theory
Most psychologists are interested mainly in animal behavior.
True
False
Cognitive activities are mental processes, such as dreams, perceptions, thoughts, and memories
True
False
How people differ as products of different environments.
cognitive perspective
social-cultural perspective
behavior genetics perspective
psychodynamic perspective
The medical treatment of psychological disorders.
psychiatry
cognitive perspective
health psychology
clinical psychology
Assessing and treating troubled people.
counseling psychology
behavior genetics perspective
clinical psychology
counseling psychology
The study of behavior in the workplace.
personality psychology
social psychology
industrial-organizational psychology
cognitive perspective
How the mind encodes, processes, stores, and retrieves information
neuroscience perspective
cognitive perspective
developmental psychology
evolutionary perspective
The analysis of people's persistent traits.
psychiatry
evolutionary perspective
social psychology
personality psychology
The study of how people change over the lifespan?
psychiatry
developmental psychology
social psychology
social-cultural perspective
How the natural selection of traits passed down through generations has promoted the survival of one's genes.
psychiatry
neuroscience perspective
evolutionary perspective
behavioral genetics perspective
The disguised effects of unfulfilled wishes and childhood traumas.
social psychology
psychodynamic perspective
social-cultural perspective
behavioral perspective
Helping people affect one another
psychiatry
Behavioral psychology
social psychology
social-cultural perspective
Helping people to cope with personal career challenges.
psychiatry
social-cultural psychology
social psychology
counseling psychology
Which perspective emphasized the importance of upbringing?
psychoanalytic
behavioral
humanistic
cognitive
Which perspective emphasized the importance of rewards and punishments in shaping behavior?
psychoanalytic
behavioral
humanistic
cognitive
Which perspective said people have free will to choose their destiny?
behavioral
humanistic
cognitive
biological
Which perspective said the way humans remember and interpret events plays a role in shaping behavior?
humanistic
cognitive
biological
evolutionary
What perspective says that genetics play a large role in shaping behavior?
cognitive
biological
evolutionary
sociocultural
Which perspective says that our behavior is motivated by human survival?
biological
evolutionary
sociocultural
psychoanalytic
Which perspective says that our behavior is shaped by how society dictates us to act?
evolutionary
sociocultural
psychoanalytic
behavioral
Which perspective says our unconscious drives, such as neurotic needs or birth order, shape behavior?
sociocultural
psychodynamic
behavioral
humanistic
Which perspective does not think emotions or thoughts belong in explaining human motive?
psychoanalytic
behavioral
humanistic
cognitive
Which perspective says that humans have self-actualizing tendencies?
behavioral
humanistic
cognitive
biological
Which perspective would examine bodily abnormalities as the cause to differing behavior?
cognitive
biological
evolutionary
sociocultural
Which perspective looks at how gender, age, or race shapes behavior?
biological
evolutionary
sociocultural
psychoanalytic
Answer in complete sentences:
Who is Dr. Inez Beverly Prosser?
Answer in complete sentences:
Provide 3 facts about Dr. Ruth Howard.
Who does a clinical psychologist treat? (What kind of problems do their patients have?)
What is an organizational/industrial psychologist trying to increase in the workplace?
(a)
Please provide an example of the type of person a counseling psychologist would see and how they could help them to adapt their behaviors.
Look at your notes on GC and look at the "Applied Research" pie chart. Which specialization is the most common? HINT: pay attention to the percentages!
(a)
What does an educational psychologist focus on?
What is another name for neuroscience (basic research)?
(a)
When you were working on your worksheet yesterday, what kinds of clues did you look for so that you could figure out which job went with which description?
(What did you look for that made you think "Yes! That person could do this job.")
Which type of research focuses on how peoples behaviors are influenced by interactions with other people?
(a)
Which type of research focuses on the strengths in someone's life instead of the weaknesses?
(a)
How long would a developmental researcher study someone for?
Type True or False: A psychologist can prescribe a patient medicine.
(a)
Type True or False: A psychiatrist can prescribe a patient medicine because they have a Medical Degree (M.D.).
(a)
Which type of research would use a personality OR aptitude test?
(a)
What does cognitive research study?
What type of research is this:
Uses the scientific method to study the factors that influence people's behaviors
(a)
Which research wants to understand personality and how it differs and how it is similar between different individuals.
(a)
Which type of research do YOU think is the most valuable?
True or False: Gestalt is a person
False
True
Who developed the psychoanalytic/psychodynamic perspective?
Freud
Pavlov
Calkins
What does the psychodynamic perspective look at to explain behavior?
Someone's background
Evolution
Someone's changing hormones
Who is considered the "Father of Psychology”?
Edward Titchener
William James
Wilhelm Wundt
If you have thought about the homework you have to finish tonight, would you be having a mental process or a behavior?
Mental Process
Behavior
During my meditation, I thought about all of the things that make me anxious. I thought about why they make me anxious and how I could help myself to not be so anxious about them in the future. What would I be doing since I was thinking about what I think about?
Introspection
Structuralism
Functionalism
Is this Structuralism or Functionalism: Interested in what is happening
(a)
Is this Structuralism OR Functionalism: interested in how/why something happens.
(a)
What is a criticism (problem) with introspection in psychology?
Which of the following is an example of a behavior? (Select all examples of behaviors)
Thinking about an assignment
Raising your hand in class
Worrying about a test
Writing your notes
True or False:
Structuralism and Functionalism are the two early schools of thought in Psychology.
True
False
Wilhelm Wundt introduces introspection. What is introspection?
Inward thinking.
Analyzing what the other people are thinking.
Comparing what you are thinking to what others are thinking.
Who founded structuralism?
Calkins
Wundt
Titchener
Freud
If I am thinking about what I am going to eat for dinner tonight, am I displaying a behavior or is it a mental process?
Mental Process
Displaying a behavior
Which of the following is interested in looking at the function of a behavior? (Or why/how something happens.)
Structuralism
Functionalism
If I am tapping my foot, am I displaying a behavior or is it a mental process?
Mental Process
Behavior
Which perspective emphasizes that the whole of anything is greater than its parts?
Behavioral
Gestalt
Psychoanalysis/Psychodynamic
Which perspective focuses on observable behavior?
Behaviorism
Psychoanalysis/Psychodynamic
Gestalt
True or False: Watson introduced the Psychoanalysis/Psychodynamic perspective.
True
False
Which perspective highlights learning with rewards and punishments?
Behaviorism
Psychoanalysis/Psychodynamic
Gestalt
Which perspective says that behavior comes from an unconscious drive, usually a product of their childhood?
Psychoanalysis/Psychodynamic
Behaviorism
Gestalt
Who says that our personality is done and set in stone by the age of 5?
Watson
Freud
Gestalt
If I am typing on my computer, am I displaying a behavior or is it a mental process?
Displaying a behavior
Mental Process
Who was the first African American woman to have earned her Ph.D in educational psychology?
Howard
Washburn
Prosser
Calkins
Who is considered the "father of African American Psychology"?
Freud
Wundt
Watson
Sumner
Introspection falls under what early school of thought?
Structuralism
Functionalism
If I am asking myself why I am nervous for a test, is this displaying a behavior or is this a mental process?
Mental Process
Displaying a behavior
Who studied under James at Harvard with one-on-one lessons because they were not allowed to be in the classroom?
Sumner
Calkins
Watson
Freud
Who wrote the first modern book of psychology in 1890?
James
Watson
Calkins
Sumner
Who helped found the American Psychological Association and also is known for the Johns Hopkins University Psych lab?
Freud
Hall
Watson
Calkins
True or False: Structuralism eventually died out in the 1900s.
True
False
Who is known for bringing the ideas of structuralism to the United States?
Titchener
Watson
Hall
Freud
Who establishes the first psych lab in Leipzig, Germany?
Watson
Freud
Hall
Wundt
What is the name of the technique where people would examine their own thoughts/behaviors?
introspection
structuralism
functionalism
empricism
Who is credited with creating functionalism?
Sir Francis Bacon
Edward Titchener
William James
G. Stanley Hall
Study and understand human social and emotional growth over the course of time
Biological Domain
Clinical Domain
Cognitive Domain
Counseling Domain
Developmental Domain
Application of psychological concepts and methods to optimizing human behavior in workplaces
Educational Domain
Experimental Domain
Industrial-Organizational Domain
Personality Domain
Social Domain
Which approach to psychology focuses on how behavior and thinking vary across different situations and cultures?
humanistic
psychodynamic
social-cultural
cognitive
Today psychology is best defined as the science of
mental thoughts
unconscious activity
behavior
behavior and mental processes
The first psychological laboratory was established by
Wilhelm Wundt in Germany
William James in the U.S.
Sigmund Freud in Austria
John B. Watson in the U.S.
Which approach to psychology focuses on mental activity, such as how we encode, process, store, and retrieve information?
behavioral
cognitive
evolutionary
Gestalt
Which approach to psychology studies the link between biological and psychological processes? For example, how do the brain's chemicals influence our thoughts?
biological
psychodynamic
functionalism
social-cultural
Which of the following approaches seems to lack the most scientific support, since it seems to rely on after the fact explanations about correlations, childhood experiences and adult personality?
Behavioral
Psychoanalysis
Evolutionary
Cognitive
TRUE or FALSE: One difference between a psychiatrist and a psychologist is that a psychiatrist has a medical degree and can prescribe medicine.
TRUE
FALSE
What type of psychologist is going to study and help students in school?
Educational
Clinical
Counseling
Which professional specialty focuses on how people develop through their lifespan?
Social
Personality
Developmental
Positive
Which professional specialty will advise in the field of law?
Social
Developmental
Psychometric
Forensic
A social psychologist will do which of the following?
studies the effects of environment on behavior
explore how people influence one another
studies and advises on behavior on the workplace
studies the behaviors of shoppers to explain and predict behavior
Which of the following describes Dr. Ruth Howard?
1st African American woman to earn her Ph.D. in psychology
Psychology department chair at Howard University
Founder of African American Psychology
Studied under William James at Harvard
Which of the following is an example of a behavior? (Select all examples of behaviors)
Thinking about an assignment
Raising your hand in class
Worrying about a test
Writing your notes
True or False:
Structuralism and Functionalism are the two early schools of thought in Psychology.
True
False
Wilhelm Wundt introduces introspection. What is introspection?
Inward thinking.
Analyzing what the other people are thinking.
Comparing what you are thinking to what others are thinking.
Who founded structuralism?
Calkins
Wundt
Titchener
Freud
If I am thinking about what I am going to eat for dinner tonight, am I displaying a behavior or is it a mental process?
Mental Process
Displaying a behavior
Which of the following is interested in looking at the function of a behavior? (Or why/how something happens.)
Structuralism
Functionalism
If I am tapping my foot, am I displaying a behavior or is it a mental process?
Mental Process
Behavior
Which perspective emphasizes that the whole of anything is greater than its parts?
Behavioral
Gestalt
Psychoanalysis/Psychodynamic
Which perspective focuses on observable behavior?
Behaviorism
Psychoanalysis/Psychodynamic
Gestalt
True or False: Watson introduced the Psychoanalysis/Psychodynamic perspective.
True
False
Which perspective highlights learning with rewards and punishments?
Behaviorism
Psychoanalysis/Psychodynamic
Gestalt
Which perspective says that behavior comes from an unconscious drive, usually a product of their childhood?
Psychoanalysis/Psychodynamic
Behaviorism
Gestalt
Who says that our personality is done and set in stone by the age of 5?
Watson
Freud
Gestalt
True or False: Gestalt is a person.
False
True
If I am typing on my computer, am I displaying a behavior or is it a mental process?
Displaying a behavior
Mental Process
Who was the first African American woman to have earned her Ph.D in educational psychology?
Howard
Washburn
Prosser
Calkins
Who is considered the "father of African American Psychology"?
Freud
Wundt
Watson
Sumner
Introspection falls under what early school of thought?
Structuralism
Functionalism
If I am asking myself why I am nervous for a test, is this displaying a behavior or is this a mental process?
Mental Process
Displaying a behavior
Who studied under James at Harvard with one-on-one lessons because they were not allowed to be in the classroom?
Sumner
Calkins
Watson
Freud
Who wrote the first modern book of psychology in 1890?
James
Watson
Calkins
Sumner
Who helped found the American Psychological Association and also is known for the Johns Hopkins University Psych lab?
Freud
Hall
Watson
Calkins
True or False: Structuralism eventually died out in the 1900s.
True
False
Who is known for bringing the ideas of structuralism to the United States?
Titchener
Watson
Hall
Freud
Who establishes the first psych lab in Leipzig, Germany?
Watson
Freud
Hall
Wundt
Write 5 complete sentences to answer:
Explain the psychoanalytic/psychodynamic perspective.
Write 5 complete sentences to answer:
Explain the behaviorism perspective.
Write 5 complete sentences to answer:
Explain the humanistic perspective.
Write 4 complete sentences to answer:
Explain the cognitive perspective.
Write 5 complete sentences to answer:
Explain the evolutionary perspective.
Write 3 complete sentences to answer:
Explain the sociocultural perspective.
Write 3 complete sentences to answer:
Explain the biological perspective.
Write 3 complete sentences to answer:
Explain the biopsychosocial perspective.
Answer in complete sentences:
What is applied research?
Provide 1 example.
Answer in complete sentences:
What is basic research?
Provide 1 example.
Answer in complete sentences:
What is clinical psychology?
What sort of patients do they see?
Answer in complete sentences:
What is counseling psychology?
What sort of patients do they see?
Answer in complete sentences:
What is educational psychology?
What sort of patients do they see?
Where do they tend to work?
Answer in complete sentences:
What is industrial/organizational psychology?
What sort of patients do they see?
Answer in complete sentences:
What is biological research?
What sort of patients do they observe?
Answer in complete sentences:
What is social research?
What sort of patients do they observe?
Answer in complete sentences:
What is positive research?
What do they emphasize?
Answer in complete sentences:
What is developmental research?
How long do they spend observing patients?
Answer in complete sentences:
What is psychometric research?
How long do they spend observing patients?
Answer in complete sentences:
What is experimental research?
What sort of patient will they observe?
Answer in complete sentences:
What is cognitive research?
What sort of patient will they observe?
Answer in complete sentences:
What is personality research?
What sort of patient will they observe?
