Psychology: Themes and Variations 4th Canadian Ed Weiten Test Bank (Chapters 1-16)

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tions 4th Canadian Edition
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By Weiten Chapters 1 - 16, Complete
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,TABLEBOFBCONTENT



CHAPTERB1:BTheBEvolutionBofBPsychologyBCHAPTERB2:B


TheBResearchBEnterpriseBinBPsychologyBCHAPTERB3:BTh


eBBiologicalBBasesBofBBehaviourBCHAPTERB4:BSensatio


nBandBPerception


CHAPTERB5:BVariationsBinBConsciousnessBC


HAPTERB6:BLearning


CHAPTERB7:BHumanBMemoryBCHAPTE


RB8:BLanguageBandBThought


CHAPTERB9:BIntelligenceBandBPsychologicalBTestingBCH


APTERB10:BMotivationBandBEmotion


CHAPTERB11:BHumanBDevelopmentBacrossBtheBLifeBSpanBCHAP


TERB12:BPersonality:BTheory,BResearch,BandBAssessmentBCHAPT


ERB13:BSocialBBehaviour


CHAPTERB14:BStress,BCoping,BandBHealthBC


HAPTERB15:BPsychologicalBDisorders


CHAPTERB16:BTreatmentBofBPsychologicalBDisorder

,Chapter 1—The Evolution of Psychology
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MULTIPLEBCHOICE

1. WhichBofBtheBfollowingBindividualsBisBresponsibleBforBestablishingBpsychologyB
asBanBindependentBdisciplineBwithBitsBownBsubjectBmatter?
a. WilhelmBWundt
b. G.BStanleyBHall
c. RenéBDescartes
d. WilliamBJames
ANSWER:B A PTS:BBB 1 REF:BBBp.B4 BLM:B Remember

2. AccordingBtoBhistorians,BwhenBandBwhereBdidBtheB“birth”BofBpsychologyBoccur?
a. 1859BinBEngland
b. 1879BinBGermany
c. 1883BinBtheBUnitedBStates
d. 1909BinBAustria
ANSWER:B B PTS:BBB 1 REF:BBBp.B4 BLM:B Remember

3. AccordingBtoBWilhelmBWundt,BwhatBwasBtheBfocusBofBpsychology?
a. toBunderstandBfunctionsBofBbehaviour
b. toBunderstandBunconsciousBmotivation
c. theBscientificBstudyBofBobservableBbehaviour
d. theBscientificBstudyBofBconsciousBexperience
ANSWER:B D PTS:BBB 1 REF:BBBp.B4 BLM:B Remember

4. WhatBdidBWilhelmBWundtBbelieveBtheBfocusBofBpsychologyBshouldBbe?
a. studyingBstimulus-responseBassociations
b. questioningBtheBnatureBofBexistence
c. examiningBpeople’sBawarenessBofBtheirBimmediateBexperience
d. determiningBpeople’sBunconsciousBmotivationBforBbehaviour
ANSWER:B C PTS:BBB 1 REF:BBBp.B4 BLM:B HigherBorder

5. WhoBestablishedBtheBfirstBpsychologicalBresearchBlaboratoryBinBtheBUnitedBStat
esBandBlaunchedBthatBcountry’sBfirstBpsychologyBjournal?
a. WilliamBJames
b. G.BStanleyBHall
c. JohnBWatson
d. EdwardBTitchener
ANSWER:B B PTS:BBB 1 REF:BBBp.B5 BLM:B Remember

, 6. WhoBwasBtheBfirstBpresidentBofBtheBAmericanBPsychologicalBAssociationB(APA)?
a. G.BStanleyBHall
b. JohnBWatson
c. WilliamBJames
d. SigmundBFreud
ANSWER:B A PTS:BBB 1 REF:BBBp.B5 BLM:B Remember

7. WhatBisBtheBworld’sBlargestBorganizationBdevotedBtoBtheBadvancementB
ofBpsychology?
a. PsychologistsBofBNorthBAmerica
b. WesternBPsychologicalBSociety
c. WorldBPsychologyBOrganization
d. AmericanBPsychologicalBAssociation
ANSWER:B D PTS:BBB 1 REF:BBBp.B5 BLM:B Remember

8. WhatBwereBtheBfirstBtwoBmajorBschoolsBofBpsychology?
a. functionalismBandBbehaviourism
b. behaviourismBandBpsychoanalyticBtheory
c. behaviourismBandBGestaltBpsychology
d. structuralismBandBfunctionalism
ANSWER:B D PTS:BBB 1 REF:BBBp.B6 BLM:B Remember

9. WhichBschoolBofBpsychologyBfocusedBonBidentifyingBandBexaminingBtheBfunda
mentalBcomponentsBofBconsciousBexperience,BsuchBasBsensations,Bfeelings,BandBimages?
a. humanism
b. structuralism
c. functionalism
d. behaviourism
ANSWER:B B PTS:BBB 1 REF:BBBp.B6 BLM:B Remember

10. WhichBtypeBofBpsychologistBwasBmostBlikelyBtoBuseBtheBtechniqueBo
fBintrospection?
a. structuralist
b. behaviourist
c. cognitive
d. humanist
ANSWER:B A PTS:BBB 1 REF:BBBp.B6 BLM:B HigherBorder

11. MariskaBisBparticipatingBinBaBstudyBinBwhichBsheBisBaskedBtoBcarefullyBobserveB
andBreportBherBconsciousBreactionsBtoBseveralBstimuli.BWhichBtypeBofBpsychologistBisBmostBli
kelyBtoBconductBaBstudyBlikeBthis?
a. structuralist