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1. Whichmofmthemfollowingmismanmevidence-basedmmethodmthatmdrawsmonmobservationmandmexperimentation?
a. criticalmthinking
b. structuralism
c. empiricalmapproach
d. humanisticmpsychology
ANSWER:mc
2. Themempiricalmapproachmdrawsmon
a. observation.
b. experimentation.
c. bothmobservationmandmexperimentation.
d. neithermobservationmnormexperimentation.
ANSWER:mc
3. ProfessormThomasmusesmscientificmproceduresmtomtestmwhethermwatchingmviolentmvideosmincreasesmthemfreque
ncymofmaggressivembehaviormamongmparticipants.mThismbestmillustrates
a. functionalism.
b. Freudianmpsychology.
c. anmempiricalmapproach.
d. positivempsychology.
ANSWER:mc
4. Ceylanmismpregnant.mHermfriendmclaimsmtombemablemtompredictmthembaby’smsexmandmbirthmdate.mTomtestmthismclaim,
Ceylanmcanmuse
a. introspection.
b. criticalmthinking.
c. themempiricalmapproach.
d. thembiopsychosocialmapproach.
ANSWER:mc
5. Whichmofmthemfollowingmismtruemregardingmthemfieldmofmpsychology?
a. Itmismampseudoscience.
b. Itmismamscience,msimilarmtombiologymandmchemistry.
c. Itmismamfieldmthatmismoftenmconfusedmwithmscience.
d. Itmismnotmbasedmonmscientificmmethods.
ANSWER:mb
6. Puttingmamscientificmattitudemintompracticemrequiresmhumilitymasmwellmas
a. enhancedmcriticalmthinking.
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b. ambiopsychosocialmapproach.
c. curiositymandmskepticism.
d. functionalism.
ANSWER:md
7. Lessmhelpfulnessmandmunrealisticmacademicmconfidencemhavembeenmassociatedmwith
a. enhancedmcriticalmthinking.
b. amlackmofmcuriosity.
c. increasedmskepticism.
d. amlackmofmhumility.
ANSWER:m d
8. ProfessormKimmonsmrealizesmthatmresearchersmmaymerrmasmamresultmofmpersonalmbias.mThemprofessormismexpressing
a. enhancedmcriticalmthinking.
b. amlackmofmcuriosity.
c. increasedmskepticism.
d. anmattitudemofmhumility.
ANSWER:md
9. Onemofmpsychology'smearlymmottosmwasm“themratmismalwaysmright.”mWhichmaspectmofmthemscientificmattitudemdidm
thismrepresent?
a. humility
b. respectmformanimals
c. curiosity
d. skepticism
ANSWER:ma
10. Inmamresearchmstudymthatmaskedm40,000mteensmtomidentifymmathmconceptsmtheymknew,mmalesmfrommadvanta
gedmbackgroundsmoften
a. claimedmtomknowmnonexistentmconcepts.
b. recalledmfewermtermsmthanmfemalesmfrommadvantagedmbackgrounds.
c. recalledmmoremtermsmthanmfemalesmfrommadvantagedmbackgrounds.
d. couldmnotmremembermanything.
ANSWER:ma
11. PsychologistmFathalimMoghaddammnotedmthatmintellectualmhumilitymismnecessarymfor
a. anmempiricalmapproach.
b. curiositymandmskepticism.
c. evaluatingmothers’magendas.
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d. democraticmcitizenship.
ANSWER:md
12. Threemkeymelementsmofmthemscientificmattitudemare
a. skepticism,menthusiasm,mandmingenuity.
b. ingenuity,mhumility,mandmcertainty.
c. certainty,mcreativity,mandmcuriosity.
d. curiosity,mskepticism,mandmhumility.
ANSWER:md
13. Amdesiremtomusemdatamtomevaluatempredictionsmismrelatedmto
a. structuralism.
b. curiosity.
c. functionalism.
d. thembiopsychosocialmapproach.
ANSWER:mb
14. Inmconductingmresearch,mBrandonmdemonstratesmamscientificmattitude.mWhichmofmthemfollowingmcharacterist
icsmarempartmofmthatmattitude?
a. curiosity
b. indifference
c. certainty
d. sureness
ANSWER:ma
15. VirginiaminsistsmthatmDr.mChewning’smtheorymregardingmviolentmbehaviormbemcheckedmagainstmobserva
blemevidence.mShemismdemonstratingmthemscientificmattitudemof
a. humility.
b. skepticism.
c. practicality.
d. enthusiasm.
ANSWER:mb
16. Themtypemofmthinkingmthatmexaminesmassumptions,mappraisesmthemsource,mdiscernsmhiddenmbiases,mevalua
tesmevidence,mandmassessesmconclusionsmismcalled
a. criticalmthinking.
b. introspection.
c. speculation.
d. gut-levelmreasoning.
ANSWER:ma
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