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"Thinking About Psychology" Domain 1 Module 1 Test Review #psychology #science #thirdedition
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Which of these gives psychologists increased confidence in the results of their research?
They are careful to study only observable events.
They only use mathematical formulas to analyze their results
They are highly educated.
They systematically collect research data.
2
Why are Kenneth and Mamie Phipps Clark significant in the history of psychology?
proved black & white children used different learning styles
the 1st African-Americans to receive Ph.D.s in psychology
their research won Brown v Board of Education
proved kids of same age made same developmental task errors
3
Music notes by themselves mean little but put together, they can make a beautiful song. This is
structuralism
positive psychology
functionalism
Gestalt psychology
4
You help pick up someone's spilled groceries bc when you do you just feel good all over.
biological perspective
psychodynamic perspective
socio-cultural perspective
behavioral perspective
5
Which of the following would be considered a mental process?
jumping at the sound of something hitting the floor
standing in line for the bathroom
remembering your team's practice schedule
running down the hall to get to class
6
You help pick up someone's spilled groceries bc you've already met all your own basic needs.
psychodynamic perspective
biological perspective
socio-cultural perspective
humanistic perspective
7
Which of the following Best matches the definition of Psychology?
thinking of human behaviors
investigations of human psyche & why we think the ways we do
the study of people
scientific research about why we act and think the way we do
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William James' theory that explores ways consciousness helps people adapt to their environment.
Gestalt
psychoanalysis
structuralism
functionalism
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Titchener & followers believed one had to analyze the basic elements of thoughts & sensations.
psychoanalysts
structuralists
functionalists
behaviorists
10
You help pick up someone's spilled groceries bc you saw someone get a $ tip for it in the past.
behavioral perspective
cognitive perspective
biological perspective
socio-cultural perspective
11
Which of the following research areas Would belong in the field of psychology?
studying how glucose is processed by the body
studying how computer networks connect across channels
studying how sleep patterns affect student's activity levels
studying how the pancreas manages insulin levels
12
What was the major difference between John Watson's and Abraham Maslow's perspectives?
Watson=classical conditioning; Maslow=operant conditioning
Watson=Gestalt perspective; Maslow=Humanistic perspective
Watson=the unconscious mind; Maslow=the conscious mind
Watson=observable behavior; Maslow=the conscious experience
13
You help pick up someone's spilled groceries bc you were raised that way & it's where you shop.
humanistic perspective
psychodynamic perspective
biological perspective
socio-cultural perspective
14
You help pick up someone's spilled groceries bc you think it will make you look good to others.
cognitive perspective
socio-cultural perspective
psychodynamic perspective
humanistic perspective
15
Modern psychologists criticize Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory because the research
was personal observation not controlled scientific research
occurred too long ago and is now outdated
had data that was only gathered from studying males
only focused on behavior and ignored mental processes
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I'm doing a study with an aim of reducing bystander apathy witnessing aggressive behavior. It's
basic research
applied research
functionalist research
structuralist research
17
What is the primary tool psychologists use &the main reason Psychology is considered a Science?
dream analysis
the unconscious mind
the scientific method
introspection
18
The first psychology laboratory was established in ________ by ________.
Russia; Ivan Pavlov
Austria; Sigmund Freud
United States; William James
Germany; Wilhelm Wundt
19
What is the major difference between humanism and positive psychology?
Only Positive Psych. base research in scientific experiments
Only Positive Psych. focus on studying abnormal behavior
Only Humanists think unconscious conflicts shape behavior
Only Humanists believe that humans are basically good
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What kind of research has a goal of only increasing psychology's scientific knowledge base?
behavioral research
basic research
no such research goal exists
applied research
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You help pick up someone's spilled groceries bc your dad used to spank you for not picking up.
socio-cultural perspective
humanistic perspective
psychodynamic perspective
biological perspective