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Psychology Chapter 1 Review
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A psychologist who uses the results of sleep research to solve a patient's sleep problem?
applied science
psychiatry
basic science
behaviorism
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A psychologist who studies the actions of the conscious mind and goals or purpose of behaviors?
psychiatrist
behaviorist
functionalist
structuralist
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How do clinical psychologist differ from counseling psychologist?
they diagnose and treat people with emotional disturbances
they are medical doctors
they work mostly with businesses
they cannot prescribe medication
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Who believed that human nature is evolving and self directed?
Jean Piaget
Abraham Maslow
Sigmund Freud
B.F. Skinner
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The pursuit of knowledge about natural phenomena for its own sake?
applied science
basic science
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Specialist that evaluate teaching methods?
developmental
educational
health
community
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A hypothesis is
is the independent variable
is the dependent variable
is an educated guess
the final conclusion
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Free association is a method most closely associated with which of the following approaches?
psychoanalytic
cognitive
humanist
Gestalt
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The scientific study of behavior that is tested through scientific research?
empirical
applied science
psychology
basic science
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A psychologist who studies changes that occur as an individual matures?
educational psychologist
psychiatrist
behavioralist
developmental psychologist
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A psychologist who studies the basic elements that make up conscious mental experiences?
structuralist
behavioralist
psychiatrist
functionalist
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Discovering ways to use scientific findings to accomplish practical goals?
basic science
applied science
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Based on observation or experiment
cognitivist
structuralism
empirical
functionalism
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A branch of medicine that deals with mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders?
behaviorism
psychiatry
psychologist
cognitivist
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A psychologist who studies how we process, store, retrieve, and use information?
cognitivist
psychiatrist
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What is the study of psychology?
It's an observation or experiment
The study of behavior that is tested
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A psychologist who is concerned with helping students learn
structuralist
functionalist
educational psychologist
developmental psychologist
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William James is considered a
environmentalist
functionalist
behaviorist
structuralist
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Wilhelm Wundt experiments are historically important in the field of psychologist because?
He was first to develop a means for self-analysis
He was first to map out the basic structure
He first used a systematic procedure to study behavior
He coined the terms sensation and feelings
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A psychologist that works with police?
forensic psychologist
industrial psychologist
developmental psychologist
community psychologist
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What does a psychobiologist study?
how our mind functions
cultural differences
how we retrieve information
how electrical activities in the brain influence behavior
