TMA05 D120 PART A ENCOUNTERING
PSYCHOLOGY IN CONTEXT QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS
◉ What does the term 'psych' refer to?
Answer: Soul.
◉ What does 'ology' mean?
Answer: Scientific study of.
◉ Who is considered the founder of structuralism?
Answer: Wilhelm Wundt.
◉ What is structuralism?
Answer: Understanding the conscious experience through
introspection.
◉ Who is associated with functionalism?
Answer: William James.
◉ What does functionalism focus on?
, Answer: How mental activities help an organism adapt to its
environment.
◉ What is psychoanalytic theory?
Answer: Focuses on the role of the unconscious in affecting
conscious behavior.
◉ Who founded psychoanalytic theory?
Answer: Sigmund Freud.
◉ What is Gestalt psychology?
Answer: Focuses on humans as a whole rather than individual parts.
◉ Who were the key figures in Gestalt psychology?
Answer: Wertheimer, Koffka, Kohler.
◉ What is behaviorism?
Answer: Focuses on observing and controlling behavior.
◉ Who is known as the father of behaviorism?
Answer: John B. Watson.
PSYCHOLOGY IN CONTEXT QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS
◉ What does the term 'psych' refer to?
Answer: Soul.
◉ What does 'ology' mean?
Answer: Scientific study of.
◉ Who is considered the founder of structuralism?
Answer: Wilhelm Wundt.
◉ What is structuralism?
Answer: Understanding the conscious experience through
introspection.
◉ Who is associated with functionalism?
Answer: William James.
◉ What does functionalism focus on?
, Answer: How mental activities help an organism adapt to its
environment.
◉ What is psychoanalytic theory?
Answer: Focuses on the role of the unconscious in affecting
conscious behavior.
◉ Who founded psychoanalytic theory?
Answer: Sigmund Freud.
◉ What is Gestalt psychology?
Answer: Focuses on humans as a whole rather than individual parts.
◉ Who were the key figures in Gestalt psychology?
Answer: Wertheimer, Koffka, Kohler.
◉ What is behaviorism?
Answer: Focuses on observing and controlling behavior.
◉ Who is known as the father of behaviorism?
Answer: John B. Watson.