WorksheetsIntro Psychology Review
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 5mins
Define: Psychology
The scientific study of mental processes
The scientific study of behavior and mental processes
The scientific study of behavior
Who was nicknamed the "Father of Psychology"?
Wilhelm Wundt
Edward Titchener
William James
Sir Francis Bacon
Which early psychological perspective believed that the mind can be broken up into separate parts like emotions and sensations?
introspection
structuralism
functionalism
empricism
Who is credited with coming up with structuralism?
Sir Francis Bacon
Edward Titchener
William James
G. Stanley Hall
Who came up with the idea of functionalism, which means that the mind allows people to adapt, live, work, and play?
Sir Francis Bacon
Edward Titchener
William James
G. Stanley Hall
Who was the first woman to earn her PhD in psychology?
Margaret Washburn
Mary Whiton Calkins
This type of psychology says that "The whole is more than the sum of its parts."
Gestalt
Structuralism
Functionalism
Psychodynamic
Sigmund Freud was the founder of which approach in psychology?
Behavioral
Psychodynamic
Cognitive
Humanistic
Which area of psychology is focused on free will and self-actualization?
Behavioral
Psychodynamic
Cognitive
Humanistic
Which area of psychology is focused on memory, intelligence, perception, thought processes, problem solving, language, and learning?
Behavioral
Psychodynamic
Cognitive
Humanistic
Which area of psychology is focused on the study of groups, social roles, and rules of social actions and relationships?
Cognitive
Humanistic
Social
Cultural
Which area of psychology is focused on the study of cultural norms, values, and expectations?
Cognitive
Humanistic
Social
Cultural
A psychologist who analyzes observable behavior & studies conditioning & reinforcement is a...
What is the psychological perspective that attributes human and animal behavior to biological events occurring in the body, such as genetic influences, hormones, and activity of the nervous system?
behavioral
evolutionary
psychodynamic
biopsychological
Which area of psychology focuses on behavior as having an adaptive or survival value?
Biopsychological
Behaviorism
Evolutionary
Cultural
