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SCIENCE, 6TH EDI m m
TION, MICHAEL m m
GAZZANIGA
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CHAPTER 1 m The Science of Psychology
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LEARNINGmOBJECTIVES
1.A What mIsmPsychologicalmScience? 2. Definemthemnature/nurture mdebatemand mthemmin
1. Definempsychologicalmscience. d/ mbody mproblem.
2. Definemcriticalmthinking,mand mdescribemwhat 3. Identify mthemmajormschoolsmof mthought mthat mha
mit mmeansmto mbe ma mcriticalmthinker. vemcharacterized mthemhistory mof mexperimentalm
3. Identify mmajormbiasesmin mthinking,mand mexplai psychology.
n mwhy mthesembiasesmresult min mfaulty mthinking. 1.C What mAremthemLatest mDevelopmentsmin mPsychology?
1.B What mAremthemScientificmFoundationsmof mPsycholog 1. Identify mrecent mdevelopmentsmin mpsychologic
y? almscience.
1. Tracemthemdevelopment mof mpsychology msincemi 2. Distinguish mbetween msubfieldsmof mpsychology.
tsmformalminception min m1879.
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MULTIPLE mCHOICE
1 . Which mof mthemfollowingmismthembest mdefinition mof m psychological mscience?
a . themstudy mof mthembrain mand mitsmfunction
b . themstudy mof mthemmind,mthembrain,mand mthought mprocesses
c . themstudy mof mthemmind,mthembrain,mand mbehavior
d . themstudy mof mthemmind,mthempsyche,mand mbehavior
ANS: m C DIF: m m Easy
REF: m 1.1 mPsychologicalmSciencemIsmthemStudy mof mMind,mBrain,mandmBeha
viormOBJ: m 1.A1
NAT: m APAmGoalm1,mKnowledgemBasemin mPsycholog
y mMSC: m Remembering
2 . Psychologicalmsciencemismthemstudy mof
a . themmind.
b . thembrain.
c . behavior.
d . Allmof mthemanswermoptionsmaremcorrect.
ANS: m D DIF: m m Easy
REF: m 1.1 mPsychologicalmSciencemIsmthemStudy mof mMind,mBrain,mandmBeha
viormOBJ: m 1.A1
NAT: m APAmGoalm1,mKnowledgemBasemin mPsycholog
y mMSC: m Remembering
3 . Themrelationship mbetween mthemactionsmofmneuronsmandmamthought misman mexamplemof mthemconne
ction mbetween
a . thembrain mand mthemmind. c. genesmand mthemmind.
b . naturemand mnurture. d. thembrain mand memotion.
ANS: m A DIF: m m Moderate
REF: m 1.1 mPsychologicalmSciencemIsmthemStudy mof mMind,mBrain,mandmBeha
viormOBJ: m 1.A1
NAT: m APAmGoalm1,mKnowledgemBasemin mPsycholog
y mMSC: m Applying
4 . Based mon mthemtextbook’smdefinition mof mpsychology,mwhich mstatement mbest mreflectsmthemrelation
ship mbetween mthemmind mand mthembrain?
a . Thembrain mismthemsamemthingmasmthemmind.
b . Thembrain minfluencesmthemmind.
c . Thembrain mismunrelated mto mthemmind.
d . Thembrain mreflectsmthemmind.
ANS: m B DIF: m Moderate
REF: m 1.AmWhat mIsmPsychologicalmScience?mOBJ: m 1.A1
mNAT: m APAmGoalm1,mKnowledge mBase min mPsychology
MSC: m Applying