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Psychological Perspectives

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
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1.

Which of the following best matches the definition of psychology?

a)

The study of people.

b)

Scientific Research about why we act and think in the ways we do.

c)

Investigations of the human psyche and why we think the things we think.

d)

Thinking about human behaviors.

2.

______________ is considered the "daddy of Psychology"

a)

Edward B. Titchener

b)

Sigmund Freud

c)

Wilhelm Wundt

d)

William James

3.

A psychologist from which psychological perspective would be most likely to agree that thinking and behavior are caused by combinations of hormone and neurotransmitter activity in the brain?

a)

Biological

b)

Behavioral

c)

Cognitive

d)

Social-Cultural

4.

Edward B Titchener....

a)

Was besties with William James

b)

Created Psychoanalysis

c)

Worked with Freud

d)

Introduced Structuralism

5.

Who created Humanistic Psychology?

a)

John B. Watson

b)

Carl Rogers & Abraham Maslow

c)

William James

d)

Ivan Pavlov

6.

Which research question would have been most interesting to the Gestalt psychologists?

a)

How is our personality expressed in our dreams?

b)

Why do we perceive objects in specific groups?

c)

Can introspection be used to describe thought accurately?

d)

What is the structure of conscious experience?

7.

What did William James introduce?

a)

Structuralism

b)

Clinical Psychology

c)

Functionalism

d)

Modern Psychology

8.

Which psychologist studied on animals?

a)

Sigmund Freud

b)

William James

c)

Wilhelm Wundt

d)

Ivan Pavlov

9.

Psychodynamic

a)

Unconscious drives and conflicts

b)

Healthy people strive to reach full potential

10.

Psychology is the scientific study of (a)   & mental processes

11.

Who is the best psychologist?

a)

Edward B. Titchener

b)

Wilhelm Wundt

c)

Sigmund Freud

d)

Ivan Pavlov

12.

Draw your best version of a brain