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Psychology Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| psychologists who studied the function of consciousness and unconsciousness became known as... | functionalists. |
| the pursuit of knowledge for knowledge's own sake is… | basic science. |
| the use of knowledge to solve immediate problems is… | applied science. |
| a complex explanation based on the findings of multiple studies is called… | a theory. |
| the concept of “unconscious determinants of behavior” is associated with… | Sigmund Frued |
| what of is NOT commonly associated with B.F. Skinner? | reinforcement. |
| the first modern psychologist was… | Wilhem Wundt. |
| Sir Francis Galton devised the… | personality test. |
| what is associated with Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers? | Humanism. |
| forensic psychology has applied psychological principles to the ____ system. | legal. |
| ____ established the first psychology lab. | Wilhelm Wundt. |
| the concept of unconscious motivation was at the heart of the studies by ____. | Sigmund Freud. |
| a person could be motivated by his or her’s ____, or physical, state. | physiological. |
| a person could be motivated by his or her’s ____, or mental, state. | cognitive. |
| ____ psychologists such as Rollo May described human nature as active or creative. | humanistic. |
| _____ explored how humans and animals adapt to their environment. | behaviorists / behavioral psychologists. |
| ____ is often associated with psychoanalysis. | Sigmund Freud |
| understanding psychology can provide useful ____ into behavior. | insights. |
| some thinkers popularized ____, the idea that the mind and body are separate and distinct. | dualism. |
| ____ based his theory of inheritable traits on biographies. | Sir Francis Galton. |
| ____ psychologists deal with topics related to educating children and young adults on certain psychological topics. | educational. |
| ____ is the acknowledged founder of psychology. (as a separate field of study) | Wilhelm Wundt. |
| ____ identified conditioned reflexes. | Ivan Pavlov. |
| ____ psychologists studies the effects of overcrowding on humans. | environmental. |
| A goal of psychologists is to ____ behavior using the accumulated knowledge about the ways humans have acted in various situations. | predict. |
| what is the step-by-step procedure of the scientific method? (in psychology) | ask a question, preform background research, formulate a hypothesis, preform experiment and collect data, analyze said data, draw a conclusion. |
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