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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWho believed in the use of psychoanalysis to undercover patients unconscious mind?WundtJamesDarwinFreud
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWho is considered the "Father of Psychology" and follower of structuralism?Wilhelm WundtWilliam JamesCharles DarwinSigmund Freud
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best describes the view of the mind held by Plato and Socrates?The mind should be studied through careful, empirical observations.The mind is an illusion produced by the brain.The mind is separate from the body and continues after the body dies.The mind is made up of knowledge that is a result of our experiences.
- 4. Multiple Choice
Who would believe that the most adaptive behaviors are the ones most likely to grow stronger and become habitual.
Structuralists
Functionalists
Behaviorists
Cognitive Psychologists
- 5. Multiple Choice
In the early 1960s, the cognitive psychologists in psychology involved renewed interest in the scientific study of ________________
mental processes
unconscious motives
learned behaviors
evolutionary influences
- 6. Multiple ChoiceContemporary psychology is best defined as the scientific study ofconscious and unconscious mental activity.observable responses to the environment.behavior and mental processes.thoughts, feelings, and perceptions.
- 7. Multiple Choice
According to Freud, this part of our personality tries to meet our desires in a way that is socially acceptable in the world. It deals with reality.
Selfie
Id
Superego
Ego
- 8. Multiple Choice
The "Id" is defined as which part of your human personality?
Based on morals and judgments about right and wrong
Dealing with reality
Needing to look good
Meeting our desires
- 9. Multiple ChoiceSally was thirsty. However, she knew that her server would be back soon to refill her water glass, so she waited until then to get a drink, even though she really just wanted to drink from Mr. Smith’s glass. What is this an example of?EgoIdLatinSuperego
- 10. Multiple ChoiceIn line at the salad bar, Amy was so hungry that she shoved a handful of croutons in her mouth as she waited for the line to move. This is an example of what?FreudIdSuperegoEgo
- 11. Multiple ChoiceSarah knew that she could steal the supplies from work and no one would know about it. However, she knew that stealing was wrong, so she decided not to take anything even though she would probably never get caught.
What is this an example of?SuperegoEgoDishonestyId - 12. Multiple Choice
It is the part wherein thoughts and perceptions are located?
EGO
THE SUBCONSCIOUS
PRECONSCIOUS THOUGHT
CONSCIOUS REALITY
- 13. Multiple Choice
It is the level wherein a person access their memories and stored knowledge?
THE SUPEREGO
CONSCIOUS REALITY
SUBCONSCIOUS
THE ID
- 14. Multiple Choice
Behavioral psychologists propose one' thoughts and actions are driven by their?
brain
envrionment
internal mind
subconscious
- 15. Multiple Choice
Since ancient times, the nature of the mind was mainly considered by?
Philosophers
Physicians
Psychologists
Priests
- 16. Multiple Choice
Since ancient times, the workings of the human body were mainly considered by?
Philosophers
Physicians
Psychologists
Priests
- 17. Multiple Choice
Psychology attempts to use ____________________________ to explain our reality?
Measurable science
Philosophical questions
Medical research
Interpretation of dreams
- 18. Multiple Choice
Psychologist B.F. Skinner believed all human actions were conditioned responses to their external environment. So he believed in this school of psychology?
Behaviorism
Psychoanalysis
Functionalist
Structuralist
- 19. Multiple Choice
Statistician Sir Francis Galton believed that talents were passed down in families. So he would believe in this school of psychology?
Behaviorism
Psychoanalysis
Functionalist
Structuralist
- 20. Multiple Choice
Psychologist Jean Piaget believes that the way one thinks changes throughout their lifetimes. He would be classified as a _______________ psychologist.
Social
Applied
Behavioral
Developmental
- 21. Multiple Choice
Psychologist Elton Mayo psychological studies in human time management to help a factory become more productive. He would be classified as a ____________ psychologist.
Social
Applied
Behavioral
Developmental
- 22. Multiple Choice
_____________ psychologists study the effects of group influence on individual behavior
social
behavioral
developmental
applied
- 23. Multiple Choice
Renaissance and Enlightenment philosophers championed the use use of experience, experimentation, and observation to explain the universe in ______________________ terms.
empirical
mystical
philosophical
psychic
- 24. Multiple Choice
The main problem with William Wundt’s introspection method was?
it relied too much on a patient's subjective interpretation
it was inherently biased towards men
it ignored the role of the unconscious mind
it was not based on observable science
- 25. Multiple Choice
The ancient Greeks explained the internal workings of the mind as?
the soul within us
a part of God within us
the biological working of our bodies
an observable part of our bodies
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