Psyc_2301_General_Psychology_Introduction_Assessment_Script_Questions

PSYC 2301 GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY
INTRODUCTION ASSESSMENT SCRIPT
QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS BEHAVIOR AND
MENTAL PROCESSES REVIEW 2026


◉C
Answer: In your text book, the process called objectively evaluating,
comparing, analyzing and synthesizing information is called ______.
A. empiricism
B. science
C. critical thinking
D. mental processing


◉D
Answer: According to your textbook, the goals of psychology are to
_____.
A. explore the conscious and unconscious functions of the human
mind
B. understand, compare, control, and analyze human behavior
C. improve psychological well-being in all individuals from
conception to death

,D. describe, explain, predict and change behavior


◉B
Answer: Shauna specialized in applying principles of psychology to
the legal system. Shauna is a ______ psychologist?
A. health
B. forensic
C. Clinical
D. none of the above


◉C
Answer: Samantha specializes in evaluating, diagnosing and treating
mental and behavior disorders. Samantha is a _____ psychologist?
A. experimental
B. bio-psychologist
C. clinical
D. social


◉D
Answer: Lloyd is fascinated by interpersonal behavior, especially
prejudice and other attitudes. It is likely that Lloyd is a(n) ______
psychologist
A. cultural

, B. forensic
C. experimental
D. social


◉B
Answer: The science of psychology began in 1879 in _______, Germany
with Wilhelm ______.
A. Berlin, Skinner
B. Leipzin, Wundt
C. Munich, James
D. Hamburg, Freud


◉D
Answer: _______ investigates how mental process help people adapt
to their environment
A. Stucturalism
B. Gestalt
C. Cognitive processing
D. Functionalism


◉A