Psychology Review Unit 1 Question Preview (ID: 10086)


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Tell me which school of early psychological thought this statement falls in: "You can not measure or observe emotions, you can however observe actions and habits people have.
a) Structuralism
b) Behavorialism
c) Functionalism
d) none of these

The "Father of Psychology" is known as ?
a) Sir Francis Galton
b) Sigmund Freud
c) Wilhelm Wundt
d) William James

Memory, thinking and feeling are all good things that the human mind needs BUT psychologists need to study how humans adapt to their environments to make a conclusion.
a) Functionalism
b) Structuralism
c) Behavorialism
d) none of these

One can not measure feelings or the human condition without researching the structure of the mind and thought processes.
a) Behavioralism
b) Functionalism
c) Structuralism
d) none of these

List the steps of the scientific method in order:
a) question, hypothesis, results, theory, conclusion
b) experiment, results,conclusions, theory,hypothesis, question
c) all of these
d) question, hypothesis, experiment, results, conclusions, theory

A theory in psychology is defined as ?
a) an educated guess
b) the way you learn music
c) a set of assumptions used to explain why something is the way is it and happens the way it does.
d) none of these

A hypothesis is defined as ?
a) a way to do an experiment
b) a scientific law
c) none of these
d) an assumption or prediction about the behavior or outcome of an experiment.

An independent variable in an experiment is what ?
a) the factor or element of change in an experiment, what you want to measure.
b) the factor or element that does not change unless other variables change.
c) all of these
d) the factor that is also the hypothesis in the experiment.

An dependent variable in an experiment is what ?
a) the factor or element of change in an experiment, what you want to measure.
b) the factor that supports and explains the hypothesis of the experiment.
c) the factor or element that does not change unless other variables change.
d) none of these

What is psychology?
a) none of these
b) the study of individual's cognitive and emotional functions.
c) the study of groups of people
d) the study of mental health

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