,TABLE xOFxCONTENT
CHAPTER x1: xThe xEvolution xof xPsychology
CHAPTER x2: xTheResearch
x
Enterprisein Psychology xCHAPTER x3: xThe
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x Biological xBases xof xBehaviour xCHAPTER x4:
x Sensation xand xPerception
x CHAPTER 5:VariationsinConsciousness
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CHAPTER
x x 6: xLearning
CHAPTER x7: xHuman xMemory
x CHAPTER 8:Language and Thought
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CHAPTER 9:xIntelligenceand Psychological
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Testing xCHAPTER x10: xMotivation xand
x
x Emotion
CHAPTER x11: xHuman xDevelopment xacross xthe xLife xSpan
x CHAPTER x12:Personality:xTheory,xResearch,andxAssessment
x CHAPTER x13: xSocial xBehaviour
CHAPTER 14:Stress,Coping,andHealth
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x CHAPTER x15: xPsychological xDisorders
,CHAPTERx16: xTreatment xof xPsychological xDisorder
, Chapter1—The Evolution of Psychology
x x x
MULTIPLECHOICE
1. Whichofthefollowingindividualsisresponsibleforestablishingpsycholo
gyxas x an xindependent xdiscipline xwith xits xown xsubject xmatter?
a. WilhelmxWundt
b. G.xStanleyxHall
c. RenéxDescartes
d. William James
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ANS: A PTS: 1 REF: p. x4 BLM: x Remember
2. Accordingxtoxhistorians,xwhen xandxwherexdidxthex―birth‖xof xpsychology xoccur?
a. 1859 xin xEngland
b. 1879 xin xGermany
c. 1883 xin xthe xUnited xStates
d. 1909 xin Austria
,o
ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: p. x4 BLM: x Remember
3. AccordingtoWilhelmWundt, xwhat xwas xthefocus xof xpsychology?
a. to xunderstand xfunctions xof xbehaviour
b. to xunderstand xunconscious xmotivation
c. the xscientific xstudy xof xobservable xbehaviour
d. thexscientificxstudyxofxconscious xexperience
ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: p. x4 BLM: x Remember
4. WhatdidWilhelmWundtbelievethefocus xof xpsychologyshould xbe?
a. studying xstimulus-response xassociations
b. questioning xthe xnature xof xexistence
c. examiningpeople‘s xawarenessoftheirimmediateexperience
d. determiningpeople‘s xunconsciousmotivationforbehaviour
ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: p. x4 BLM: x Higher xorder
5. WhoestablishedthefirstpsychologicalresearchlaboratoryinthexUnited
xStates xand xlaunched xthat xcountry‘s xfirst xpsychology xjournal?
a. William James
,o
b. G.xStanleyxHall
c. JohnWatson
d. Edward Titchener
,o
ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: p. x5 BLM: x Remember
CHAPTER x1: xThe xEvolution xof xPsychology
CHAPTER x2: xTheResearch
x
Enterprisein Psychology xCHAPTER x3: xThe
x ,o
x Biological xBases xof xBehaviour xCHAPTER x4:
x Sensation xand xPerception
x CHAPTER 5:VariationsinConsciousness
,o
CHAPTER
x x 6: xLearning
CHAPTER x7: xHuman xMemory
x CHAPTER 8:Language and Thought
,o ,o ,o
CHAPTER 9:xIntelligenceand Psychological
,o ,o
Testing xCHAPTER x10: xMotivation xand
x
x Emotion
CHAPTER x11: xHuman xDevelopment xacross xthe xLife xSpan
x CHAPTER x12:Personality:xTheory,xResearch,andxAssessment
x CHAPTER x13: xSocial xBehaviour
CHAPTER 14:Stress,Coping,andHealth
,o
x CHAPTER x15: xPsychological xDisorders
,CHAPTERx16: xTreatment xof xPsychological xDisorder
, Chapter1—The Evolution of Psychology
x x x
MULTIPLECHOICE
1. Whichofthefollowingindividualsisresponsibleforestablishingpsycholo
gyxas x an xindependent xdiscipline xwith xits xown xsubject xmatter?
a. WilhelmxWundt
b. G.xStanleyxHall
c. RenéxDescartes
d. William James
,o
ANS: A PTS: 1 REF: p. x4 BLM: x Remember
2. Accordingxtoxhistorians,xwhen xandxwherexdidxthex―birth‖xof xpsychology xoccur?
a. 1859 xin xEngland
b. 1879 xin xGermany
c. 1883 xin xthe xUnited xStates
d. 1909 xin Austria
,o
ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: p. x4 BLM: x Remember
3. AccordingtoWilhelmWundt, xwhat xwas xthefocus xof xpsychology?
a. to xunderstand xfunctions xof xbehaviour
b. to xunderstand xunconscious xmotivation
c. the xscientific xstudy xof xobservable xbehaviour
d. thexscientificxstudyxofxconscious xexperience
ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: p. x4 BLM: x Remember
4. WhatdidWilhelmWundtbelievethefocus xof xpsychologyshould xbe?
a. studying xstimulus-response xassociations
b. questioning xthe xnature xof xexistence
c. examiningpeople‘s xawarenessoftheirimmediateexperience
d. determiningpeople‘s xunconsciousmotivationforbehaviour
ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: p. x4 BLM: x Higher xorder
5. WhoestablishedthefirstpsychologicalresearchlaboratoryinthexUnited
xStates xand xlaunched xthat xcountry‘s xfirst xpsychology xjournal?
a. William James
,o
b. G.xStanleyxHall
c. JohnWatson
d. Edward Titchener
,o
ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: p. x5 BLM: x Remember
