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Who was the founder of psychoanalysis, a controversial theory about the workings of the unconscious mind and the psychosexual stages of development?
a) Freud
b) Bandura
c) Skinner
d) Wundt

Who was the psychologist who studied the role of responses in learning; developed the fundamental principles and techniques of operant conditioning and devised ways to apply them?
a) Freud
b) Bandura
c) Skinner
d) Wundt

What was the Russian physiologist famous for the discovery of classical conditioning?
a) Asch
b) Wundt
c) Bandura
d) Pavlov

Who developed the social-cognitive perspective on personality, stressing that one must consider the situation and the person’s thoughts before, during, and after an event?
a) Maslow
b) Bandura
c) Piaget
d) Kohlberg

Who was the social psychologist who researched obedience to authority?
a) Freud
b) Skinner
c) Pavlov
d) Milgram

Who was the humanistic psychologist who developed client-centered therapy and stressed the importance of acceptance, genuineness, and empathy in fostering human growth?
a) Rogers
b) Milgram
c) Bandura
d) Asch

Who was the social psychologist who researched the circumstances under which people conform?
a) Rogers
b) Milgram
c) Bandura
d) Asch

What is the therapeutic technique that attempts to provide insight into one’s thoughts and actions by exposing and interpreting the underlying unconscious motives and conflicts?
a) Chunking
b) Psychoanalysis
c) Cognitive flexing
d) Conditioning

In psychology, what is pure research that aims to increase the scientific knowledge base?
a) Basic research
b) Structuralism
c) Freudian research
d) Applied research

In psychology, what is scientific study that aims to solve practical problems?
a) Basic research
b) Structuralism
c) Freudian research
d) Applied research

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