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Which kind of studies are used to investigate the nature versus
nature theories of human personality development? -
CORRECT ANSWER- twin studies
no matter what happens to us, we still have which of the
following? - CORRECT ANSWER- the 'I' factor, or our sense
of self
Which of the following is true about thoughts? - CORRECT
ANSWER- all thoughts are pre-verbal, or are not dependent
on language
Which of the following is one of the two main areas for careers
in psychology? - CORRECT ANSWER- clinical practice
What is one of the core arguments in psychology? -
CORRECT ANSWER- nature vs nurture
What interview method did the structuralists employ to gather
data for their mind research? - CORRECT ANSWER-
introspection
,What best defines introspection? - CORRECT ANSWER- self
reflection and self inventory
What was the main problem for the school of structuralism? -
CORRECT ANSWER- too much data
Wilhelm Wundt was from which country? - CORRECT
ANSWER- germany
What is true about Margaret Floy Washburn? - CORRECT
ANSWER- she was the first woman to be awarded a PhD in
psychology in Aerica
William James attended and worked professionally at which
university? - CORRECT ANSWER- Harvard university
Regarding consciousness, William James asked which if the
following? - CORRECT ANSWER- why
William James' book, Principles of Psychology,' focused on
which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER- motivation
and emotion
William James wrote the first book on psychology in the United
States. Which of the following is the title of this book? -
CORRECT ANSWER- principles of psychology
,William James belied the function of thinking was for which of
the following purposes? - CORRECT ANSWER- for survival
What talking technique did Freud use to uncover defense
mechanisms? - CORRECT ANSWER- free association
According to Freud, which of the following is true? -
CORRECT ANSWER- the ego is considered the negotiator of
reality
Freud used both free association and dream analysis to
uncover which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER- the
subconscious mind
Freud used a technique called 'free association,' which he
would say something to prompt his patient. Which best
describes what he expected the patient to say? - CORRECT
ANSWER- a response of whatever came into their mind
Which best defines the term 'psychoanalysis'? - CORRECT
ANSWER- analysis of the mind
Darwin and Galton were British, but Pavlov was from which
country? - CORRECT ANSWER- Russia
, In Pavlov's experiences, once a subject was classically
conditioned, what was removed from the sequence of their
conditioning? - CORRECT ANSWER- reinforcements
Which of the following is true about Charles Darwin? -
CORRECT ANSWER- he was not the first to consider human
evolution
Who helped the scientific community with his methods of
organizing statistical data? - CORRECT ANSWER- Francis
Galton
What was Ivan Pavlov's field of study? - CORRECT
ANSWER- physiology and medicine
William James was from which country? - CORRECT
ANSWER- The USA
Ivan Pavlov used lots of dogs for his experiences. What did he
notice when a new dog was brought in? - CORRECT
ANSWER- The new dog didn't immediately get excited at
feeding time
What does neutral mapping allow scientists to view? -
CORRECT ANSWER- where different things are handled in
the brain