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AP Psych Unit 1
10th - 12th grade, social studies.
40 questions
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- 1. Multiple Choice Edit 2 minutes 1 pt The first psychological laboratory was established by John Watson Wilhelm Wundt Sigmund Freud William James
- 2. Multiple Choice Edit 2 minutes 1 pt Contemporary psychology is best defined as the scientific study of thoughts, feelings, and perceptions. behavior and mental processes. conscious and unconscious mental activity. observable responses to the environment.
Psychoanalytic psychology focuses mainly on:
rewards and punishments
self-esteem and self-actualization
biology and genetics
internal conflict and unconscious desires
sensation and perception
Who was a student of William James and the first female president of the American Psychological Association?
- 5. Multiple Choice Edit 2 minutes 1 pt After Mr. Jones suffered a stroke, a section on the left side of his brain was severely damaged. Now, Mr. Jones lost the ability to speak fluently. This change in his verbal skills can be best be explained using which approach? Behaviorist Evolutionary Cognitive Biological
- 6. Multiple Choice Edit 2 minutes 1 pt Roger is a freshman in college and is having trouble adjusting to the changes in his life. What type of psychologist should he be referred to? Developmental. Psychiatrist. Clinical. Counseling
- 7. Multiple Choice Edit 2 minutes 1 pt As the owner of a company, you want to make as much profit as possible. Happy employees will be better producers, hence, more money to be made. What type of psychologist would you use to ensure your employees were happy on the job and producing to the best of their ability? Counseling Industrial-organizational Psychiatrist Clinical
- 8. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt Psychiatrists differ from psychologists in that they.... Help people with challenges and crisis Conduct Research Experiment with how people perceive, think, and solve problems Are medical doctors licensed to prescribe medication
- 9. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt Which of the following psychologists most strongly emphasize that human behavior is powerfully influenced by the interaction between people and their physical, social, political, and economic environments. Community Clinical Counseling Industrial-Organizational
- 10. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt Which of the following psychologists would be most likely to investigate the biological, psychological, cognitive, and social changes over time? Educational Experimental Social Developmental
- 11. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt Who would be the most likely to emphasize the role of the unconscious in affecting behavior? Ivan Pavlov Carl Rogers Sigmund Freud William James
- 12. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt What school of thought used introspection to reveal the structure of the human mind? Structuralism Functionalism Behaviorism Evolutionary psychology
- 13. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt If someone wanted to study the process of thinking, what field of psychology should they choose? Socio-Cultural Humanism Biology Cognitive
- 14. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt John B. Watson and B.F. Skinner would take which approach to pyschology? Cognitive Humanism Biology behavorism
Psychology is considered a science mainly because it relies on direct observation. Which field of psychology supports this?
Behaviorism
Psychodynamic
Structuralism
The notion that human behavior is greatly influenced by unconscious thoughts and desires consists with which approach?
socicultural
psychodynamic
"Little Albert" shows us
humans can learn through observation
biological constraints affect learning in humans
fear can be conditioned in humans
punishment can effectively decrease behavior in humans
learning in humans is fundamentally different from learning in other species
- 18. Multiple Choice Edit 5 minutes 1 pt "I am primarily interested in thinking processes; I am a __________ psychologist. Cognitive Learning Perception Personality
- 19. Multiple Choice Edit 5 minutes 1 pt According to the behaviorist perspective, psychological science should be rooted in what? Introspection Cultural influences Observation Evolution
- 21. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt Who created the term "tabula rasa" (blank slate) to help explain the impact experience has on shaping an individual? Francis Bacon Rene Descartes John B Watson John Locke
- 22. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt In which of the following perspectives is a psychologist likely to have been trained if she studies the thought processes that precede a leader’s decision to commit his country to military conflict? Behaviorism Biological Humanistic Psychoanalytic
- 23. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt A humanistic psychologist working with some poets might ask which of the following questions? How can we get them to reach their highest potential? How did their childhood experience impact their current writings? How do society's attitudes affect their writing topics? How do their brains differ from those of other successful people?
- 24. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt A psychologist investigates the methods teachers use to enhance student learning. With which of the following sub fields (and perspectives) is the psychologist most likely aligned? Educational - Cognitive Experimental - Biological School - PsychoSocial Forensic - Biological
- 25. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt A psychologist works with children whose parents are divorcing. She helps them develop skills they need to cope with the situation. Of the following, what kind of psychologist is most likely helping these children? Industrial-Organizational Social Research Counseling
- 26. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt Dwayne is interested in helping people make good decisions regarding their physical well being. Dwayne should consider a career as a... Social Psychologist Forensic Psychologist Industrial-Organizational Psychologist Health Psychologist
- 27. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt What two men asked the question “how can the environment nurture human growth”? Sigmund Freud and John Locke Francis Bacon and Aristotle Carl Rogers and Abraham Maslow John B. Watson and B.F. Skinner
- 28. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt What is the study of behavior and thinking using the experimental method? experimental psychology behaviorism humanistic psychology structuralism
- 29. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt Which psychologist rejected introspection? Sigmund Freund B.F. Skinner William James Edward Titchener
- 30. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt A psychologist wants to see if the kids around town have been influencing Billy. Which approach should be used? Behaviorism Biology Socio-Cultural Humanism
- 31. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt Who used introspection to study structures of mind? William James B.F. Skinner John B Watson Edward Titchener
- 32. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt Which of the following groups changed the definition of Psychology to "the scientific study of observable behavior"? Humanists Psychodynamic psychologists Cognitive psychologists Behaviorists
- 33. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt Who was denied the claim to being psychology's first female psychology Ph.D.? Rene Descartes Mary Whiton Calkins Rosalie Rayner Margaret Floy Washburn
- 34. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt Of the following, who is associated with the Gestalt school of psychology? John Watson William James Ivan Pavlov Max Wertheimer
- 35. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt Who was the first woman to recieve a psychology Ph.D.? Mary Calkins Francisca Bacon Margaret Floy Washburn Rosalie Rayner
- 36. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt What do personality psychologists "investigate"? How we view and effect one another How we percieve, think, and solve problems How we view and affect one another Our persistant traits
- 37. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt The research methodology Wilhelm Wundt used is called Introspection Structuralism Naturalistic Observation Scientific
- 38. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt What type of psychologists promote psychological health in individuals, groups, and organizations? Clinical Sport School Counseling
- 39. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt What is the sceintific study that aims to solve practical problems? Human Factors Psychology Applied research Developmental Psychology Testing Effect
- 40. Multiple Choice Edit 30 seconds 1 pt which approach focuses on concious experiences and choosing to take control of our lives and our destiny social- cultural approach humanistic approach behavioral approach psychodinamic approach
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