TEST BANK
INTRODUCING
PSYCHOLOGY
5th Edition By Daniel L. Schacter
TEST BANK
,Introducing Psychology 5th Edition Daniel L. Schacter Test Bank
Isbn: 9781319190774
Table of Contents:
Chapter 1: Psychology: The Evolution of a Science
Chapter 2: Methods in Psychology
Chapter 3: Neuroscience and Behavior
Chapter 4: Sensation and Perception
Chapter 5: Consciousness
Chapter 6: Memory
Chapter 7: Learning
Chapter 8: Emotion and Motivation
Chapter 9: Language, Thought, and Intelligence
Chapter 10: Development
Chapter 11: Personality
Chapter 12: Social Psychology
Chapter 13: Stress and Health
Chapter 14: Psychological Disorders
Chapter 15: Treatment of Psychological Disorders
,Chapter 1: Psychology: The Evolution of a Science
Introducing Psychology 5th Edition Test Bank Schacter
Multiple Choice
1. Psychology is the scientific study of:
a. mind and body.
b. mind and behavior.
c. mood and behavior.
d. mood and body.
ANSWER: b
2. Psychology is the _____ study of mind and behavior.
a. materialistic
b. idealistic
c. scientific
d. philosophical
ANSWER: c
3. Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior. Behavior refers to:
a. perceptions, thoughts, memories, and feelings.
b. explanations.
c. urges.
d. observable actions of human and nonhuman animals.
ANSWER: d
4. The mind is _____, while behavior is _____.
a. a set of public events; a set of private events
b. thoughts; feelings
c. things we say; things we do
d. unobservable events; observable events
ANSWER: d
5. Among the first to struggle with how the mind works were:
a. philosophers.
b. psychologists.
c. structuralists.
d. functionalists.
ANSWER: a
6. _____ is the private inner experience of perception, thoughts, memories, and feelings.
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, a. The mind
b. Dualism
c. Behavior
d. Empiricism
ANSWER: a
7. Descartes believed that:
a. the mind and body aren't fundamentally different at all.
b. perceptions of the physical world are produced entirely by information from the sensory organs.
c. the body is made of a material substance, while the mind is made of an immaterial substance.
d. perceptions of the physical world are the brain's interpretation of information from the sensory
organs.
ANSWER: c
8. Descartes is to _____ as Hobbes is to _____.
a. structuralism; nativism
b. dualism; materialism
c. nativism; dualism
d. dualism; idealism
ANSWER: b
9. Which philosopher advocated dualism?
a. Hobbes
b. Locke
c. Kant
d. Descartes
ANSWER: d
10. Samuel believes that his mind is fundamentally different than his brain, a belief consistent with:
a. dualism.
b. materialism.
c. idealism.
d. nativism.
ANSWER: a
11. Kaiya believes that her spirituality is rooted in a specific area of the brain. Her belief is similar to that of:
a. Ryle.
b. Descartes.
c. Hobbes.
d. Locke.
ANSWER: c
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INTRODUCING
PSYCHOLOGY
5th Edition By Daniel L. Schacter
TEST BANK
,Introducing Psychology 5th Edition Daniel L. Schacter Test Bank
Isbn: 9781319190774
Table of Contents:
Chapter 1: Psychology: The Evolution of a Science
Chapter 2: Methods in Psychology
Chapter 3: Neuroscience and Behavior
Chapter 4: Sensation and Perception
Chapter 5: Consciousness
Chapter 6: Memory
Chapter 7: Learning
Chapter 8: Emotion and Motivation
Chapter 9: Language, Thought, and Intelligence
Chapter 10: Development
Chapter 11: Personality
Chapter 12: Social Psychology
Chapter 13: Stress and Health
Chapter 14: Psychological Disorders
Chapter 15: Treatment of Psychological Disorders
,Chapter 1: Psychology: The Evolution of a Science
Introducing Psychology 5th Edition Test Bank Schacter
Multiple Choice
1. Psychology is the scientific study of:
a. mind and body.
b. mind and behavior.
c. mood and behavior.
d. mood and body.
ANSWER: b
2. Psychology is the _____ study of mind and behavior.
a. materialistic
b. idealistic
c. scientific
d. philosophical
ANSWER: c
3. Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior. Behavior refers to:
a. perceptions, thoughts, memories, and feelings.
b. explanations.
c. urges.
d. observable actions of human and nonhuman animals.
ANSWER: d
4. The mind is _____, while behavior is _____.
a. a set of public events; a set of private events
b. thoughts; feelings
c. things we say; things we do
d. unobservable events; observable events
ANSWER: d
5. Among the first to struggle with how the mind works were:
a. philosophers.
b. psychologists.
c. structuralists.
d. functionalists.
ANSWER: a
6. _____ is the private inner experience of perception, thoughts, memories, and feelings.
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, a. The mind
b. Dualism
c. Behavior
d. Empiricism
ANSWER: a
7. Descartes believed that:
a. the mind and body aren't fundamentally different at all.
b. perceptions of the physical world are produced entirely by information from the sensory organs.
c. the body is made of a material substance, while the mind is made of an immaterial substance.
d. perceptions of the physical world are the brain's interpretation of information from the sensory
organs.
ANSWER: c
8. Descartes is to _____ as Hobbes is to _____.
a. structuralism; nativism
b. dualism; materialism
c. nativism; dualism
d. dualism; idealism
ANSWER: b
9. Which philosopher advocated dualism?
a. Hobbes
b. Locke
c. Kant
d. Descartes
ANSWER: d
10. Samuel believes that his mind is fundamentally different than his brain, a belief consistent with:
a. dualism.
b. materialism.
c. idealism.
d. nativism.
ANSWER: a
11. Kaiya believes that her spirituality is rooted in a specific area of the brain. Her belief is similar to that of:
a. Ryle.
b. Descartes.
c. Hobbes.
d. Locke.
ANSWER: c
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