TEST BANK For Psychology Themes and Variations 4th Canadian
Edition
By Weiten Chapters 1 - 16, Complete
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TABLE OF CONTENT
CHAPTER 1: The Evolution of
Psychology CHAPTER 2: The Research
Enterprise in Psychology CHAPTER 3:
The Biological Bases of Behaviour
CHAPTER 4: Sensation and Perception
CHAPTER 5: Variations in
Consciousness CHAPTER 6:
Learning
CHAPTER 7: Human
Memory CHAPTER 8:
Language and Thought
CHAPTER 9: Intelligence and
Psychological Testing CHAPTER 10:
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Motivation and Emotion
CHAPTER 11: Human Development across
the Life Span CHAPTER 12: Personality:
Theory, Research, and Assessment CHAPTER
13: Social Behaviour
CHAPTER 14: Stress, Coping,
and Health CHAPTER 15:
Psychological Disorders
CHAPTER 16: Treatment of Psychological Disorder
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Chapter 1—The Evolution of Psychology
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which of the following individuals is responsible for
establishing psychology as an independent discipline with its own
subject matter?
a. Wilhelm Wundt
b. G. Stanley Hall
c. René Descartes
d. William James
ANSWER: A PTS: 1 REF: p. 4 BLM: Remember
2. According to historians, when and where did the “birth” of
psychology occur?
a. 1859 in England
b. 1879 in Germany
c. 1883 in the United States
d. 1909 in Austria
ANSWER: B PTS: 1 REF: p. 4 BLM: Remember
3. According to Wilhelm Wundt, what was the focus of
psychology?
a. to understand functions of behaviour
b. to understand unconscious motivation
c. the scientific study of observable behaviour
d. the scientific study of conscious experience
ANSWER: D PTS: 1 REF: p. 4 BLM: Remember
4. What did Wilhelm Wundt believe the focus of psychology
should be?
a. studying stimulus-response associations
b. questioning the nature of existence
c. examining people’s awareness of their immediate experience
d. determining people’s unconscious motivation for behaviour
ANSWER: C PTS: 1 REF: p. 4 BLM: Higher order
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