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PYC4807 Complete and Comprehensive TESTBANK 2021 GUIDE |UNISA|PYC4807 Complete and Comprehensive TESTBANK 2021 GUIDE |UNISA .............................Wilhelm Wundt is best known for a. establishing the first laboratory dedicated to studying human behaviour. b. writing books on ethics and logic. c. establishing phrenology as a science and writing the first textbook for phrenology. d. training doctors to treat mental illness based on functionalism. Answer: a Page Reference: 18 Skill: Factual Objective: Understand how various philosophical and scientific fields became major influences on psychology. 78) Introspection is a method of a. investigating psychophysics through careful measurement. b. free-association based on unconscious processes. c. empirical investigation using introverted adults. d. drawing conclusions based on one's own perceptions and thoughts. Answer: d Page Reference: 18 Skill: Factual Objective: Know the key terminology of psychology's history. 79) Following in Wundt's footsteps, Titchener also used the technique of __________ to develop a map of the structure of human consciousness. a. intervention b. introspection c. insight inventory d. induction Answer: b Page Reference: 18 Skill: Factual Objective: Know the key terminology of psychology's history. 80) At the close of the nineteenth century, Gerhard is excited to find that he has been accepted for training in the psychology laboratory of Wilhelm Wundt. It is likely that Gerhard will be trained to a. analyze how to break down sensations into their most basic elements. b. determine the function or purpose of a particular human behaviour. c. listen intently while individuals tell him of their childhood experiences. d. carefully feel the bumps on a person's head in order to determine their character traits. Answer: a Page Reference: 18 Skill: Applied Objective: Understand how various philosophical and scientific fields became major influences on psychology. 81) Why was the perspective followed by Wilhelm Wundt and his followers called structuralism? a. They wanted to identify the major brain structures involved with behaviour. b. Their primary goal was to understand the basic components of the human body. c. They focused their efforts on analyzing the basic elements of the nervous system. d. Their primary focus was to describe the basic elements of conscious experience. Answer: d Page Reference: 18 Skill: Conceptual Objective: Understand how various philosophical and scientific fields became major influences on psychology. 82) Which school of thought in psychology tried to identify the basic elements of sensations, images, and feelings? a. structuralism b. phrenology c. functionalism d. psychoanalysis Answer: a Page Reference: 18 Skill: Conceptual Objective: Understand how various philosophical and scientific fields became major influences on psychology. 83) While participating in a study, Shyanne is asked to describe all the different components of taste when she bites into an orange. It is likely that the researchers conducting the experiment are using the approach of ______________ to understand conscious experience. a. psychoanalysis b. functionalism c. behaviourism d. structuralism Answer: d Page Reference: 18 Skill: Applied Objective: Understand how various philosophical and scientific fields became major influences on psychology. 84) In America, Wilhelm Wundt's ideas were popularized by one of his students, _______________, who gave Wundt's approach the name "structuralism." a. Sigmund Freud b. John Watson c. William James d. Edward Titchener Answer: d Page Reference: 18 Skill: Factual Objective: Understand how various philosophical and scientific fields became major influences on psychology. 85) What early American psychologist believed that mental experiences were created by combining a limited number of sensations? a. Sigmund Freud b. William James c. B. F. Skinner d. Edward Titchener Answer: d Page Reference: 18 Skill: Conceptual Objective: Understand how various philosophical and scientific fields became major influences on psychology. 86) Who was an early proponent of functionalism as a way to explain human behaviour? a. Ivan..............................CONTINUED*.........................