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Social Studies
9th -
12thgrade
AP Psych History & Approaches to Psychology
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- 1. Multiple Choice
Early psychological perspective that emphasized units of consciousness and identification of elements of thought using introspection
Structuralism
Functionalism
Monism
Dualism
- 2. Multiple Choice
The study of behavior and mental processes.
psychodynamic
biology
psychology
humanistic
- 3. Multiple Choice
Psychological perspective concerned with individual potential for growth and the role of unique perceptions in growth toward one’s potential.
behavioral
biological
socio-cultural
humanistic
- 4. Multiple Choice
Psychological perspective concerned with physiological and biochemical factors that determine behavior and mental processes.
behavioral
biological
psychodynamic
evolutionary
- 5. Multiple Choice
Psychological perspective concerned with how cultural differences affect behavior.
evolutionary
humanistic
behavioral
socio-cultural
- 6. Multiple Choice
Evaluate and treat mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.
clinical psychologist
counseling psychologist
developmental psychologist
personality psychologist
- 7. Multiple Choice
They help people adapt to change or make changes in their lifestyle.
clinical psychologist
counseling psychologist
school psychologist
educational psychologist
- 8. Multiple Choice
They study psychological growth & development throughout the lifespan.
forensic psychologist
developmental psychologist
rehabilitation psychologist
social psychologist
- 9. Multiple Choice
The psychological perspective concerned with how unconscious instincts, conflicts, motives, and defenses influence behavior.
functionalism
behavioral
psychoanalytic
humanistic
- 10. Multiple Choice
They focus on traits, attitudes, and goals of the individual.
forensic psychologist
school psychologist
personality psychologist
social psychologist
- 11. Multiple Choice
If Aristotle and Locke, who both believed that what we know is acquired from experience, were alive today, they would best agree with the
behavioral
biological
cognitive
psychodynamic
- 12. Multiple Choice
____________ refers to biological/genetic predispositions' impact on human traits
nature
nurture
- 13. Multiple Choice
Wilhelm Wundt and the structuralists studied questions still asked today primarily by
humanistic approach
behavioral approach
cognitive approach
socio-cultural approach
- 14. Multiple Choice
Dr. Didden was hired by the TLC Company to help it retain its employees without lowering the firm’s profits. After TLC removed cubicles and permitted employees to decorate their workroomas recommended by Dr. Didden, the absentee rate declined and no employees left for jobs else- where. Dr. Didden is most likely to be
clinical psychologist
counseling psychologist
industrial/organizational psychologist
forensic psychologists
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