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