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Psychology 1 Review
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Psychoanalytic theory emphasizes the importance of unconscious mental processes in shaping feelings, thoughts & behavior
True
False
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top down concept breaks down the whole mind
False
True
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What is behaviorism?
the study of disorders
the study of mental life
the study of opinions
the study of behavior
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Today, the most common subfield of of psychology is cognitive psychology.
True
False
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Structuralism:
top down concept
basic elements constitute the mind
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How did behaviorism change history?
introduced behavior to psychology
introduced mental life to psychology
It didn't change history
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structuralism asks the question, what is the function of a certain mental/behavioral process?
True
False
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Philosophical empiricism is the view that all knowledge is acquired through experience
True
False
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Main career paths individuals in psychology take?
social sciences
medicine
math
chemistry
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Cognitive psychology:
therapeutic approach bringing awareness to better understand disorders
the study of people with psychological disorders in health care clinics
the study of mental processes
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natural selection scientist:
Charot
Darwin
Wundt
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hysteria is a temporary loss of cognitive or motor functions
True
False
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What is clinical psychology ?
the study of people with psychological disorders in health care clinics
therapeutic approach bringing awareness to better understand disorders
looking within yourself
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physiology is the study of the basic elements that constitute the mind
False
True
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Unconscious is
part of the mind that views certain kinds of knowledge are innate or inborn
part of the mind that operates outside of conscious awareness
part of the mind that takes time to respond to a specific stimulus
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Behaviorism became important b/c behavior can be observed
True
False
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What is behavioral neuroscience?
bring unconscious material into conscious awareness to understand disorders
links psychological processes to activities in the nervous system & others
attempts to understand links w/ cognitive processes and brain activity
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structuralism is the analysis of the basic elements that constitute the mind
False
True
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Example of nature
eye color
political beliefs
grasping and rooting in babies
genetic disease
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Who were the important key players in clinical psychology?
James and Freud
Calkins and Wundt
Charot and Freud
Charot and Sumner
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The philosophical view that certain kinds of knowledge are innate or inborn: nativism
False
True
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What is stimulus?
person's subjective experience of the world and the mind
sensory input from the environment
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Who was involved in the nature-nuture debate?
Freud and Aristotle
Gall and Plato
Plato and Wundt
Aristotle and Plato
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Functionalism is not the bottom-up theory
False
True
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Functionalism was influenced by Darwin who
believed species that survive have functional behaviors
believed species that survive do not have functional behaviors
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Psychoanalysis:
bring unconscious material into conscious awareness to understand disorders
philosophical view that certain kinds of knowledge are innate or inborn
sensory input from the environment
how mental activity can be reconciled & coordinated w/ physical behavior
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Cognitive psychologist might study memory, experience, language, etc.
False
True
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The rose smelling experiment was not reliable bc people have different experiences
True
False
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consciousness is a person's subjective experience of the world and the mind
False
True
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Nativism is the subjective observation of one's own experience
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False
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Aristotle: nativism/ behavior and mental ability is innate
False
True
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How did clinical psychology begin?
James claimed that mental disturbances were biological in the brain
Watson claimed that mental disturbances were biological in the brain
Sumner claimed that mental disturbances were biological in the brain
Charot claimed that mental disturbances were biological in the brain
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Plato: tabula rasa/ experiences
False
True
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________ is the study of biological processes
physiology
both
consciousness
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Reaction time is time that is not taken to respond to a specific stimulus
True
False
