PSYCHOLOGY 101 EXAM STUDY GUIDE
1.In 1879, in psychology's first experiment, ___ and his students measured the time lag
between hearing a ball hit a platform and pressing a key ANS William Wundt
2.William James would be considered a(n)ANS Functionalist
3.Wilhelm Wundt and Edward Titchener would be considered ANS Structuralists
4.In the early twentieth century, ____ redefined psychology as the "science of observable
behavior” ANS Abraham Maslow
5.Nature is to nurture as ANS Biology is to experience
6.A psychologist treating emotionally troubled adolescents at a local mental health
agency is most likely a ANS Clinical Psychologist
7.A mental health professional with a medical degree who can prescribe medication is an
ANS Psychiatrist
8.A psychologist conducting basic research to expand psychology's knowledge
base would be most likely to ANS observe 3- and 6- year old’s solving puzzles and analyze
differences in their abilities
, PSYCHOLOGY 101 EXAM STUDY GUIDE
9.used introspection to reveal the structure of the human mind ANS Structuralism
10. Explored how mental and behavioral processes function- how they enable the
organism to adapt, survive, and flourish ANS Functionalism
11. Who was a memory researcher, but denied her PhD in 1890? ANS Mary Calkins
12. 1st women with psych in PhD and studied animal behavior? ANS Margaret Floy
Washburn
13. Who emphasized the ways our unconscious thought processes and our emotional
responses to childhood experiences affect our behavior? ANS Freud
14. What did behaviorism dismiss? ANS Introspection
15. Watson and Rayner showed that fear could be learned. What theory did they
belong to? ANS Behaviorism
16. BF skinner argued that consequences shape ANS Behavior
1.In 1879, in psychology's first experiment, ___ and his students measured the time lag
between hearing a ball hit a platform and pressing a key ANS William Wundt
2.William James would be considered a(n)ANS Functionalist
3.Wilhelm Wundt and Edward Titchener would be considered ANS Structuralists
4.In the early twentieth century, ____ redefined psychology as the "science of observable
behavior” ANS Abraham Maslow
5.Nature is to nurture as ANS Biology is to experience
6.A psychologist treating emotionally troubled adolescents at a local mental health
agency is most likely a ANS Clinical Psychologist
7.A mental health professional with a medical degree who can prescribe medication is an
ANS Psychiatrist
8.A psychologist conducting basic research to expand psychology's knowledge
base would be most likely to ANS observe 3- and 6- year old’s solving puzzles and analyze
differences in their abilities
, PSYCHOLOGY 101 EXAM STUDY GUIDE
9.used introspection to reveal the structure of the human mind ANS Structuralism
10. Explored how mental and behavioral processes function- how they enable the
organism to adapt, survive, and flourish ANS Functionalism
11. Who was a memory researcher, but denied her PhD in 1890? ANS Mary Calkins
12. 1st women with psych in PhD and studied animal behavior? ANS Margaret Floy
Washburn
13. Who emphasized the ways our unconscious thought processes and our emotional
responses to childhood experiences affect our behavior? ANS Freud
14. What did behaviorism dismiss? ANS Introspection
15. Watson and Rayner showed that fear could be learned. What theory did they
belong to? ANS Behaviorism
16. BF skinner argued that consequences shape ANS Behavior
