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AP Psych - Meyers Unit 1
Test Description: Terms and People
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) the view that knowledge originates in experience and that science should, therefore, rely on observation and experimentation
A
behaviorism
B
empiricism
C
functionalism
D
structuralism
2) an early school of psychology that used introspection to explore the structural elements of the human mind.
A
structuralism
B
empiricism
C
functionalism
D
behaviorism
3) a school of psychology that focused on how our mental and behavioral processes function – how they enable us to adapt, survive, and flourish.
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structuralism
B
empiricism
C
functionalism
D
behaviorism
4) the view that psychology (1) should be an objective science that (2) studies behavior without reference to mental processes.
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functionalism
B
structuralism
C
empiricism
D
behaviorism
5) the study of behavior and thinking using the experimental method.
A
Humanistic Psychology
B
Cognitive Neuroscience
C
Experimental Psychology
D
Nature v Nurture
6) historically significant perspective that emphasized the growth potential of healthy people and the individual’s potential for personal growth. Maslow/Harlow
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Humanistic Psychology
B
Nature v Nurture
C
Experimental Psychology
D
Cognitive neuroscience
7) the interdisciplinary study of the brain activity linked with cognition (including perception, thinking, memory, and language).
A
Cognitive neuroscience
B
Experimental Psychology
C
Humanistic Psychology
D
Nature v Nurture
8) the longstanding controversy over the relative contributions that genes and experience make to the development of psychological traits and behaviors.
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Nature v Nurture
B
Experimental Psychology
C
Humanistic Psychology
D
Cognitive Neuroscience
9) a branch of psychology that studies the links between biological (including neuroscience and behavior genetics) and psychological processes.
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Biological Psychology
B
Behavioral Psychology
C
Psychodynamic Psychology
D
Evolutionary Psychology
10) the study of the roots of behavior and mental processes using the principles of natural selection
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Psychodynamic Psychology
B
Behavioral Psychology
C
Biological Psychology
D
Evolutionary Psychology
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