Ch 1 Psychology Pre-test
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| In the definition of psychology, mental processes means: | show 🗑
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| A psychologist is interested in finding out why identical twins have different personalities. He is interested in the goal of: | show 🗑
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| Psychologists who give potential employees tests that determine what kind of job those employees might best fit are interested in the goal of: | show 🗑
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| Which early theorist developed his perspective on psychology by basing it on Darwin's "survival of the fittest" doctrine? | show 🗑
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| "The whole is greater than the sum of the parts" is a statement associated with the perspective of: | show 🗑
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| ______ was (were) the focus of Watson's behaviorism. | show 🗑
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| Who is most associated with the technique of introspection? | show 🗑
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| Who was denied a Ph.D. despite completing all the requirements for earning the degree? | show 🗑
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| Which perspective focuses on free will and self-actualization? | show 🗑
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| Jenna suffers from a nervous tic of washing her hands repeatedly and being unable to resist washing them again and again... Which perspective would explain Jenna's hand-washing behavior as a result of repressed conflicts? | show 🗑
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| Which perspective looks at perception, learning and memory? | show 🗑
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| show | Evolutionary Perspective
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| Which of the following professionals in psychology has the broadest area of interests and functions? | show 🗑
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| A person who has suffered a major stroke and is now experiencing severe personality problems because of the damage would best be advised to see a: | show 🗑
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| Which of the following specialties in psychology provides diagnosis and treatment for less serious mental problems such as adjustment disorders? | show 🗑
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| show | Forming a hypothesis
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| show | The degree of control it allows the observer
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| show | Participant Observation
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| The main advantage of a case study is: | show 🗑
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| show | Population
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| show | Positive
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| Drinking orange juice is negatively correlated with lowered risk of cancer. Based on this information, which of the following statements is true: | show 🗑
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| show | Scores on a memory test...
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| show | The special instructions to each group
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| show | Single-blind Study
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| Double-blind studies control for: | show 🗑
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| show | Informed consent from the parents
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| show | All evidence is not equal in quality
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| show | Astrology
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| Double-blind studies control for: | show 🗑
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| Dr. Silver conducted a study in which she tests infants for memory ability. Before she can begin her study, she must obtain: | show 🗑
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| Several years ago two scientists announced that they had achieved "cold fusion" in the laboratory, but further studies failed to replicate their findings and later they found that the original scientists had used sloppy methods. This highlights what criti | show 🗑
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| Which pseudopsychology claims to understand personality through a study of positions of heavenly bodies? | show 🗑
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