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Psychology 101

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show Applied Research  
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show Psychology  
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show Cognitive Neuroscience  
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The long standing controversy over the relative contributions that genes and experience make to the development of psychological traits and behaviors called?   show
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The principle that, among the range of inherited trait variations, those contributing to reproduction and survival will most likely be passed on to the succeeding generations is called?   show
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show Psychiatry  
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show Counseling Psychology  
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show The levels of analysis  
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An early school of psychology that used introspection to explore the structural elements of the human mind is called?   show
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show Functionalism  
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1965-Professor Skinner is lecturing your introductory course. He defines psychology as the "scientific study of _________."   show
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show Introspection  
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show Humanistic Psychology  
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The unified understanding of explanations provided by neuroscience, cognitive, social-cultural, and other psychological perspectives is most clearly provided by?   show
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show Behavior genetics  
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Jim is a 43 yr old male presenting with the auditory hallucinations, ideas of reference, paranoid of thoughts of presecutions and claims of "special powers." Jim suffers from paranoid schizophrenia. His dr. is most likely a?   show
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Person believes that certain ideas and personal characterteristics are innate or inborn.   show
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show Empiricist - Aristotle believed it  
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The view that the mind and body are two separate entities.   show
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British Philosopher (Empiricist) believed that the mind is a blank slate before the environmental experiences write their story.   show
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Pioneer demonstrated through research that mental processes could be studied with the same scientific methods used in some other areas.   show
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show Jean Piaget  
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show Structuralism  
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Who introduced early school of structuralism?   show
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show William James  
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In its earliest days, psychology was defined as?   show
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Who would most likely to agree with the statement, "Psychology should investigate only behaviors that can be observed"?   show
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Psychologist who study how brain activity is linked to memory, perception, and other thought processes are called?   show
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Today, psychology is defined as the   show
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Which of the following exemplifies the issue of relative importance of nature and nurture on our behavior?   show
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The sevententh-century philosopher who believed that the mind is blank at birth and that most knowledge comes through sensory experience is   show
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show Behavior genetices prospective  
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Which psychological perspective emphasizes the interaction of the brain and body in behavior?   show
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A psychologists who explores how Asian and North American definitions of attractiveness differ is working from the _____ perspective.   show
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A psychologists who conducts experiments solely to build psychology's knowledge base is engage in   show
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Today, psychology is a discipline that   show
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show Survey,Question, Read, Review, Reflect  
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The first psychology laboratory was established by ____ in the year _____.   show
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Who would be most likely to agree with the statement, "Psychology is the science of mental life"?   show
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Two historical roots of psychology are the disciplines of   show
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show Humanistic Psychology  
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In psychology, behavior is best defined as   show
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In defining psychology, the text notes that psychology is most accurately described as a   show
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show Plato  
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The biopsychological approach emphasized the importance of   show
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show Cognitive  
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Dr. Ernst esplains behavior in terms of different situations. Dr Ernst is working from the ____ perspective.   show
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Which perspective emphasizes the learning of observable responses?   show
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Dr Jones research centers on the relationship between changes in our thinking over the life span and changes in moral reasoning. Dr Jones is most likely a   show
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show Industrial/Organizational psychology  
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show Applied  
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show People learn and remember material best when they actively process it  
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