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1
Ebbinghaus studied the actual formation of associations in his studies of the memory
True
False
2
What were Jean-Baptiste and Simon Ernest Aubertin were early advocates for?
Debunking the belief in cortical localization of function
The specificity of nerve function
A specific area of the brain responsible for speech
Psychological testing in rats
3
Fechner studied... speed of nerve conductance
True
False
4
What does the intelligence quotient relate to....
Mental and chronological ages
Abstract and concrete reasoning
Fluid and crystallized intelligence
Verbal and quantitative abilities
5
Reaction time was a procedure that Wundt used to study speed of mental events
False
True
6
Why are the big questions of psychology "big" according to Grantt and Williams?
the answer we give it will matter in how we understand ourselves
they are the major questions psychology has decided to address
they contain longer and harder words in it than other questions do
If we answer those questions, other questions will come
7
Where were the three coneptionsof a functional psychology that James Angell identified?
Functionalism seeks how people function in the world
Functionalism is a psychophysical psychology
Functionalism studies mental elements
Functionalism seeks to identify the fundamental utilities of consciousness
8
In the Jones reading what was considered the foundation of Christianity?
The Old and New Testament
Greco-Roman ideas and culture
Teachings of the early church
rational, scientific inquiry
9
Lewis Terman invented the model for 20th century intelligence testing
True
False
10
Limits is a psychophysical method to determine the.....
Hall's Threshold
EI Threshold
Absolute threshold
Difference threshold
11
Basics of the "Mind cure" or "new thought" movement
Mental illness, like physical illness, was the result of medical causes
That chemical imbalances in the brain created psychological disturbances
The physical healing resided in a person’s mental powers
Yoga and meditation were the healthiest activities
12
Why do Grantt and WIlliams claim that "Only human beings have a history?"
Non-human things do not experience history
Only humans have developed the language needed to create histories
Only humans experience their past, present, and future as meaningfully
There are no non-human histories due to no one writing it down
13
Who has there always been deep divisions between?
History and Psychology
Students and Teachers
Philosophers and Psychologists
Scientists and Religionists
14
Wudnt's book about Völkerpsychologie covered what topics..?
Mind, behavior
Sensation, perception, memory
Culture, language, art
Learning, cognition, emotion
15
What was the program of societal improvement that Goddard used to prevent the "feebleminded" from marrying
Scientific management
Moral treatment
Forensics
Eugenics
16
What were the three realms Thomas Upham divided mental philosophy into?
Intellect, sensibilities, and will
Mind, consciousness, and soul
Thinking, learning, and memory
Sensations, perceptions, and images
17
Titchener thought that functionalism was not a science but was a technology
False
True
18
Strong encouragement in original research was offered to assit the adoption of structuralism in American psychology
False
True
19
structuralism and functionalism were the first two schools, who coined those two names?
Wilhelm Wundt
William James
Edward Titchener
James Angell
20
Weltanschauung was a new freedome of teaching and research in the 19th century? (check question in week 4)
True
False
21
What did functionalism stress?
the application of psychology to human concerns.
a single-minded focus that would assure pure science.
a focus on sensation rather than learning.
the exclusion of nonhuman subjects in psychological research.
22
What was the single research method titchner relied on?
Rationalism
Questionnaires
Introspection
Controlled experiments
23
Observation was the principal method for Child Study Research
True
False
24
What does the "o" stand for in woodworth's S-O-R psychology?
Optimal variables
Obtuse variables
Organismic variables
Objective variables
25
Empiricism is Cattell’s anthropometric intelligence tests were grounded in the philosophy
False
True
26
The former investigated and what was the latter investigated distinction between the natural sciences and psychology?
Sensation; perception
Direct experience; indirect experience
Mediate experience; immediate experience
Essence; substance
27
Appreception is.....
The process that brings a little part of conscious into maximal clarity
The length of time it takes to respond to a stimulus
an action that causes objects to become more active or enthusiastic
A difference that you can see, hear, smell, feel, etc
28
William James later became a philosopher however he continued his interest in:
spiritualism and mental healing.
Scottish realism and faculty psychology.
mental philosophy and British empiricism.
phrenology and physiognomy.
29
Discover the purposes of the various elements is a goal of Titchener's psychology
False
True
30
What religon preserved Aristotle's writings and introduced it to the European West?
Taoism
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
31
What was the metaphor James uses in Chapter 4 when there is a description of the sculptor's work?
the effects of selective attention on the stream of consciousness.
the effects of habit on the stream of consciousness.
the effects of emotion on the stream of consciousness.
the effects of primacy and recency on the stream of consciousness.
32
The pseudoscience when you can asses personality and ability by measuring bumps on a person's head is know as....
Physiognomy
Characterology
Psychophysics
Phrenology
33
Where do two sources of our knowldege come from according to John Locke?
Sensation and reflection
Perception and learning
Mind and experience
Acquired and innate ideas
34
Why was Ebbignghaus' studies methodologically rigorous?
attention to the constancy of conditions in his experiments
adherence to the assumptions of naturalism also accepted rules of science
sophisticated use of statistical techniques such as analysis of variance
randomization of subjects to various memory conditions
35
What was the other psychology that was more intellectually attuned and already available in American institutions
Mental Philosophy
American Realism
American Empiricism
Mental Healing
36
What study did Mary Whiton Calkins conclude when she invented the paried associates method
philosophy of religion
memory
Perception and the psychology of beauty
Sleep
37
Decision-Processing time is Wudnt's method of measuring what?
The emotion of people
perception
Introspective interference
reaction time, that showed separation of sensory and motor processing time
38
The form of "public psychology" Benjamin said was based around contact with the dead.
Spiritualism
Occultism
Plausible The New Thought Movement
Incorrect the Church of Christ, Scientist
39
The speed of neural transmission was measurable was from whoms study of nerves in the frog?
Darwins
Helmholtz's
Gall's
Fechner's
40
Clever Hans, Carl Stumpf, and Oscar Pfungst studied a horse. What did their analysis use the procedures for?
systematic introspection.
experimental interference.
mental set.
experimental control.
41
What is the key force in the maintenance of social order?
gender
Habit
Instinct
Power
42
The philosophy of pragmatism was William James’s most significant contribution to American psychology
False
True
43
How far back does the investigations of psycholgical phenomena go?
The ancient Greeks
Renee Descartes
Thomas Aquinas
Enlightenment Thinkers
44
The Pseudoscience that was used to validate ethnic stereotypes was....
Spiritualismanswer
New-Thought Movement
Mesmerism
Physiognomy
45
Hugo Munsterbergstudied eyewitness testimony
False
True
46
What would a phrenologist do to help reveal negative qualities in an individual
Phrenologists never identified negative qualities
Focus instead on the positive qualities
Encourage the client to disguise those qualities
Encourage the client to work to improve those qualities
47
Münsterberg’s areas of interest were....?
False confessions
Sport psychology
Movies
Eyewitness testimony
48
The blurring of the lines between human and nonhuman life was an important part of what/whose theory?
Darwins Theory of Evolution
John B. Watsons
B.F. Skinner
Carl Rogers
49
Franz Josef Gall, Paul Broca and and David Ferrier supported the claim that the cortex was specialized for function
True
False
50
Introspection is the team-based approach in which Psychological clinic?
Edawrd B Titchener's clinic
James McKeen Cattell's clinic
WIlliam James's clinic
Lightner WItmer's Psychological Clinic
51
Who founded the school of psychology?
Lightner Witmer
William James
Walter D. Scott
Lillian Gilbreth
52
The treatment program that was used in mental asylums in the 1800's that consited of occupational therapy
Acute therapy
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Chronic therapy
Moral therapy
53
What was among Henry H. Goddard's achievements/joint achievements?
the English translation of the Binet-Simon intelligence test.
the Army Alpha and Army Beta tests.
the creation and norming of intelligence tests for adults.
a classification scheme for degrees of intellectual disability.
54
What did Mary Whiton Clakins advocate in regaurds to her view of what psyhcology should have as its focus?
anthropometric abilities.
genetic psychology.
consciousness.
selves
