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Module 1 and 2
Module 1 and 2
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Who is known as the father of psychology and contributed significantly to the development of functionalism?
Sigmund Freud
William James
John Watson
Wilhelm Wundt
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What is the empirical approach?
ignoring all evidence and relying on assumptions
making conclusions based on personal beliefs
accepting all claims without questioning
testing ideas through observation and experimentation
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In an experiment, what is the basis for having a control group?
provides a base for comparison between the control and experimental group
is not needed when conducting any sort of experiment.
the group that receives the experimental treatment only gets studied
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From the 1920s until the 1960s, what was the major focus in psychology?
Cognitive
Humanistic
Evolutionary
Behaviorism
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Bob applies psychology principles to improve employee selections, training, productivity, and product design. Subfield?
Counseling psychology
Social psychology
Clinical psychology
Industrial-organizational psychology
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What does the term debriefing mean?
Giving participants information about the experiment before
Talking about random things
Participants giving consent
the postexperimental explanation of a study
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What occurs in naturalistic observations?
research staff and participants are ignorant of who has received treatment
behavior is observed in naturally occurring situations without manipulation
Where factor are manipulated
An investigator interacts with and also observes animals in nature
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What is psychology best defined as?
The science of past human societies and cultures
The science of physical health and diseases
The science of economic systems and markets
The science of behavior and mental processes
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What is the nature-nurture debate in psychology about?
The economic systems of different countries
Whether human traits are innate or developed through experience
The impact of diet on health
The studies of ancient civilizations
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The SQ3R stands for Survey, Question, Read, Retrieve and Review. How do you apply the Survey step of the SQ3R?
Read as much of the module as you can
Test yourself on what you have learned
Take a survey online to see how well prepared you are for an upcoming test.
Scan each module’s headings, and notice how each model is organized.
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What does the biopsychosocial approach in psychology incorporate?
Biological, psychological, and social-cultural factors
Hormonal influences, mental health disorders, and societal expectations
Genetic predispositions, cognitive biases, and cultural practices
Neurological pathways, emotional responses, and historical context
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Who did the Little Albert experiment
Carol Rogers
John Watson
Jean Piaget
Sigmund Freud
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At the end of game, James said that he knew who the winning team would be beforehand. James is displaying an example of:
Hindsight bias
Implicit bias
Ingroup bias
Unconscious bias
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The dependent variable may change when the independent variable is manipulated
True
False
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In a post truth era, people often believe what isn’t so due to all of the following except:
Entertainment factor of the story
Availability of a powerful message
False news
Repetition
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Ella critically questions evidence before accepting the evidence. This displays which element of the scientific attitude
Credulity
Skepticism
Curiosity
Humility
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Which subfield of psychology investigates persistent traits?
Social Psychology
Developmental psychology
Personality psychology
Cognitive psychology
