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WorksheetsHistory of Psychology
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 38mins
Write only the names of various schools of psychology that contributed to the development of psychology as a separate discipline of study.
What are the contributions of the Upanishads to modern psychology? (Write answer in two to three sentences)
Provide only the names of some of the branches of science that contribute to psychology as a scientific discipline?
What did Socrates mean by 'Know Thyself'? Write in one sentence
What are the three parts of the soul according to Plato?
___believed that habits shape our character? (Fill in the blank)
What teachings do the Upanishads provide about the mind and self? Write in one or two sentences.
What was the contribution of Wilhelm Wundt to psychology?
How does modern psychology integrate multiple perspectives? Write in 1 or 2 sentences.
According to Plato, which part of the soul represents desires and instincts?
Logos
Thymos
Epithymia
Psyche
Aristotle emphasised the importance of:
Structuralism
Dualism
Habits and character
Psychoanalysis
The Upanishads mainly focused on:
Sensory experiences
Concept of self and consciousness
Behavioural conditioning
Reflex action
Who introduced the concept of empiricism, stating that knowledge comes from sensory experience?
Wilhelm Wundt
John Locke
William James
Avicenna
The first psychology laboratory was established in 1879 by:
Sigmund Freud
Edward Titchener
Wilhelm Wundt
William James
Structuralism was primarily concerned with:
Purpose of behaviour
Elements of consciousness
The unconscious mind
Social influences
Freud’s psychoanalysis mainly emphasised:
Observable behaviour
Unconscious mind
Self-actualisation
Memory processes
Which school of thought focused on observable behaviour and conditioning?
Behaviourism
Humanism
Cognitivism
Structuralism
Cognitive psychology mainly studies:
Instincts
Reflexes
Mental processes
Moral development
A counsellor uses mindfulness and meditation techniques to help clients cope with anxiety.
Which ancient cultural tradition is being reflected here?
Explain its relevance in today’s psychological practice. (Write in three to five sentences)
A scientist is studying memory processes by conducting experiments on how people recall words after distraction.
Which school of psychology does this represent?
(Write in one or two sentences)
