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TEST BANK
Psychology Themes and Variations
4th Canadian Edition by Wayne Weiten
All Chapters 1-16, Covered

,TABLE OF CONTENT
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CHAPTERp1:pThepEvolutionpofpPsychologypCHA

PTERp2:pThepResearchpEnterprisepinpPsychologyp

CHAPTERp3:pThepBiologicalpBasespofpBehaviourp

CHAPTERp4:pSensationpandpPerception

CHAPTERp5:pVariationspinpConsciousn

esspCHAPTERp6:pLearning

CHAPTERp7:pHumanpMemorypCH

APTERp8:pLanguagepandpThought

CHAPTERp9:pIntelligencepandpPsychologicalpTe

stingpCHAPTERp10:pMotivationpandpEmotion

CHAPTERp11:pHumanpDevelopmentpacrosspthepLifepSpa

npCHAPTERp12:pPersonality:pTheory,pResearch,pandpAss

essmentpCHAPTERp13:pSocialpBehaviour

CHAPTERp14:pStress,pCoping,pandpHe

althpCHAPTERp15:pPsychologicalpDiso

rders

CHAPTERp16:pTreatmentpofpPsychologicalpDisorder

,Chapterp1—ThepEvolutionpofpPsychology

MULTIPLEpCHOICE

1. Whichpofpthepfollowingpindividualspispresponsiblepforpestablishingppsych
ologypaspanpindependentpdisciplinepwithpitspownpsubjectpmatter?
a. WilhelmpWundt
b. G.pStanleypHall
c. RenépDescartes
d. WilliampJames
ANSWER:p A PTS:ppp 1 REF:pppp.p4 BLM:p Remember

2. Accordingptophistorians,pwhenpandpwherepdidpthep“birth”pofppsychologypocc
ur?
a. 1859pinpEngland
b. 1879pinpGermany
c. 1883pinpthepUnitedpStates
d. 1909pinpAustria
ANSWER:p B PTS:ppp 1 REF:pppp.p4 BLM:p Remember

3. AccordingptopWilhelmpWundt,pwhatpwaspthepfocuspofppsychology?
a. topunderstandpfunctionspofpbehaviour
b. topunderstandpunconsciouspmotivation
c. thepscientificpstudypofpobservablepbehaviour
d. thepscientificpstudypofpconsciouspexperience
ANSWER:p D PTS:ppp 1 REF:pppp.p4 BLM:p Remember

4. WhatpdidpWilhelmpWundtpbelievepthepfocuspofppsychologypshouldpbe?
a. studyingpstimulus-responsepassociations
b. questioningpthepnaturepofpexistence
c. examiningppeople’spawarenesspofptheirpimmediatepexperience
d. determiningppeople’spunconsciouspmotivationpforpbehaviour
ANSWER:p C PTS:ppp 1 REF:pppp.p4 BLM:p Higherporder

5. WhopestablishedpthepfirstppsychologicalpresearchplaboratorypinpthepUnite
dpStatespandplaunchedpthatpcountry’spfirstppsychologypjournal?
a. WilliampJames
b. G.pStanleypHall
c. JohnpWatson
d. EdwardpTitchener
ANSWER:p B PTS:ppp 1 REF:pppp.p5 BLM:p Remember

, 6. WhopwaspthepfirstppresidentpofpthepAmericanpPsychologicalpAssociationp(AP
A)?
a. G.pStanleypHall
b. JohnpWatson
c. WilliampJames
d. SigmundpFreud
ANSWER:p A PTS:ppp 1 REF:pppp.p5 BLM:p Remember

7. Whatpispthepworld’splargestporganizationpdevotedptopthepadvance
mentpofppsychology?
a. PsychologistspofpNorthpAmerica
b. WesternpPsychologicalpSociety
c. WorldpPsychologypOrganization
d. AmericanpPsychologicalpAssociation
ANSWER:p D PTS:ppp 1 REF:pppp.p5 BLM:p Remember

8. Whatpwerepthepfirstptwopmajorpschoolspofppsychology?
a. functionalismpandpbehaviourism
b. behaviourismpandppsychoanalyticptheory
c. behaviourismpandpGestaltppsychology
d. structuralismpandpfunctionalism
ANSWER:p D PTS:ppp 1 REF:pppp.p6 BLM:p Remember

9. Whichpschoolpofppsychologypfocusedponpidentifyingpandpexaminingpthe
pfundamentalpcomponentspofpconsciouspexperience,psuchpaspsensations,pfeelings,pa

ndpimages?
a. humanism
b. structuralism
c. functionalism
d. behaviourism
ANSWER:p B PTS:ppp 1 REF:pppp.p6 BLM:p Remember

10. Whichptypepofppsychologistpwaspmostplikelyptopuseptheptechni
quepofpintrospection?
a. structuralist
b. behaviourist
c. cognitive
d. humanist
ANSWER:p A PTS:ppp 1 REF:pppp.p6 BLM:p Higherporder

11. Mariskapispparticipatingpinpapstudypinpwhichpshepispaskedptopcarefullypo
bservepandpreportpherpconsciouspreactionsptopseveralpstimuli.pWhichptypepofppsychol
ogistpispmostplikelyptopconductpapstudyplikepthis?
a. structuralist