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Introduction To Psychology
Test Description: On the history of psychology.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) It is said that psychology became a science when:
A
German psychologists emigrated to the US.
B
Wundt opened the first psychology lab.
C
Freud began working on the unconscious.
D
Hippocrates created the first personality classification.
2) Structuralism: What are the three basic structures that combine to form experiences?
A
(1) Perception, (2) Behavior, and (3) Ideas.
B
(1) Perception, (2) Feelings, and (3) Mental Images.
C
(1) Sensations, (2) Behavior, and (3) Ideas.
D
(1) Senstations, (2) Feelings, and (3) Mental Images.
3) Behaviorism: Watson and Skinner developed what is now known as:
A
Classical Conditioning
B
Insight
C
Introspection
D
Operant Conditioning
4) Which of the following is NOT an example of positive reinforcement?
A
Getting a phone upgrade when you renew your contract.
B
Pressing the car key button to turn off the car alarm.
C
Washing the dishes for a week when grounded.
D
Being yelled at for getting home late.
5) Gestalt focuses on:
A
Sensation
B
Function
C
Perception
D
Behavior
6) Gestalt perceives pieces of information as:
A
a combination of our unconscious and conscious world.
B
how we adapt, flourish, and succeed.
C
what our brain registers as beneficial.
D
integrated wholes, depending on context.
7) Psychoanalysis - The unconscious can be defined as the mental processes that we are:
A
aware of only if we actively think of them (saying your phone number, remembering which class you have next, etc.)
B
automatically doing (breathing, blinking, sweating, etc.)
C
unaware of (fears, dreams, desires, slips, hidden motives, etc.)
D
aware of (reading this now, singing to music, chatting, scratching your head, etc.)
8) If you have a deep fear of whales, a psychoanalyst would help you by:
A
using guided imagery so that you can find your happy place the next time your fear emerges.
B
using positive reinforcement as you're slowly introduced to one.
C
asking about your childhood to see where the source of your fear lies.
D
making you list the mental images, feelings, and senses that emerge whenever you see one.
9) According to Humanism, humans are innately:
A
stressed.
B
corrupt.
C
None of the above.
D
good.
10) Which of the following is NOT true about Functionalism:
A
Behavioral processes enable us to adapt, survive, and flourish.
B
Mankind is innately good, creative, and in a constant search of improvement.
C
Everything we do and think must bring some benefit to us.
D
When in survival mode, the body reacts first and then the mind.
11) Insight learning is when you can easily solve a problem because after the first time you solved it, your brain said:
A
Aha!
B
Yay!
C
Oh no!
D
Umm...
12) What is conditioning?
A
The ways in which sensations, feelings, and mind images combine to form experiences.
B
The ways in which our behavioral processes allow us to adapt and survive.
C
The ways in which events, stimuli, and behavior become associated with one another.
D
The ways in which environmental influences nurture or limit our growth potential.
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