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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat makes psychology a science?Many psychologists have earned advanced college degrees.Psychologists may study the brain.The methods psychologists use to ask and answer questions.Psychologists focus on studying behavior and mental processes.
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of psychologist is most likely to wonder how the brain scans of someone experiencing an epileptic seizure differ from the scans of someone who has not had a seizure?clinicalhealthdevelopmentalbiological
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of psychologist is most likely interested in conditions that lead to the greatest conformity?developmentalcognitivesocialhuman-factors
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which subspecialty in psychology focuses on the cognitive differences between a 6-year-old and a 12-year-old?
neuropsychologist
social
developmental
forensic
- 5. Multiple ChoiceA Psychiatrist is aTherapistMedical DoctorA nurse who treats mental illness
- 6. Multiple Choice
The " Nurture" aspect of behavior focuses on
Genetic traits that shape behavior
How the Environment after birth influences behavior
How parenting styles affect behavior
- 7. Multiple Choice
Who studied unconscious and conscious behavior?
Sigmund Freud
B.F. Skinner
Ivan Pavlov
John B. Watson
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich branch of psychology would argue that a child who is hungry will not be able concentrate on schoolwork or being good in class?HumanisticBehavioralSocio-CulturalBiopsychosocial
- 9. Multiple ChoiceDisney wants to increase the creativity of its staff. What type of psychologists could help rework their offices to encourage creativity?HumanisticCognitiveIndustrial-OrganizationCounseling
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWho is the founder of psychoanalysis?Sigmund FreudAbraham MaslowIvan PavlovB.F. Skinner
- 11. Multiple ChoiceConcentration is one of the biggest psychological factors in sport.TrueFalse
- 12. Multiple Choice
These are the goals of psychology except
To describe
To explain
To Learn
To Predict
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