Update ) Questions with
Correct Answers 100% Verified {Grade A}
1. Behavioral perspective - correct answer objective, observable environmental
influence on overt behavior (Watson, Pavlov, Skinner)
1. Humanist perspective - correct answer free will, self-actualization, and a positive,
growth-seeking human nature (Rogers and Maslow)
-inner-self and the importance of subjective feelilngs
1.Cognitive perspective - correct answer thought, perception, and information
processing.
1. Neuroscience/ Biopsychology perspective - correct answer genetics and other
biological processes in the brain and other parts of the nervous system
,1. Brain Differences - correct answer difference between men and women is quite
small.
1. Evolutionary - correct answer natural selection, adaptation, and evolution
1. Sociocultural - correct answer social interaction and cultural determinants
"sociobiology"
1. Gestalt psychology - correct answer emphasized perception; the notion that the
whole is more than the sum of the parts (Wertheimer)
1. Cognitive psychology - correct answer focuses on mental function and reasoning
(Ebbinghaus)
,1. Psychological research can be either... - correct answer Basic: conducted to advance
scientific knowledge
Applied: designed to solve current practical problems
alcohol abuse is an area that combines basic and applied research
1. Basic Research - correct answer seeks answers for theoretical questions
ex how is hunger controlled by the brain
1. Applied research - correct answer seeks answers for specific application problems
ex organizational psychology studies leadership, job satisfaction, job training, and
development
1. Scientific Method - correct answer 1. identify questions of interest and review lit.
2. develop a testable hypothesis
, 3. select a research method and collect the data
4. analyze the data and accept of reject the hypothesis
5. publish, replicate, and seek scientific review
6. build a theory
1. Thomas Kuhn - correct answer -paradigm shift
-normal science
-revolutionary science
1. Paradigm shift - correct answer has to do with measurement
-a new way to test something (abandon old method)
1. Key issues for human research participants - correct answer - informed consent
-voluntary participation
-restricted use of deception