OpenStax Psychology Chapters 1-4 |/ |/ |/
Multiple Choice questions with
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answers
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Which of the following was mentioned as a
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skill to which psychology students would be
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exposed? |/
a. critical thinking
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b. use of the scientific method
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c. critical evaluation of sources of information
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d. all of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D. All of the above
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Psyche is a Greek word meaning ________.
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a. essence
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b. soul
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c. behavior
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d. love - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B. Soul
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Before psychology became a recognized
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academic discipline, matters of the mind were |/ |/ |/ |/ |/ |/
undertaken by those in ________. |/ |/ |/ |/
a. biology
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b. chemistry
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,c. philosophy
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d. physics - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔C. Philosphy
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In the scientific method, a hypothesis is a(n)
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________.
a. observation
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b. measurement
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c. test |/
d. proposed explanation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D. Proposed
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explanation
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Based on your reading, which theorist would
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have been most likely to agree with this statement:
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Perceptual phenomena are best understood as a |/ |/ |/ |/ |/ |/
combination of their components. |/ |/ |/
a. William James
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b. Max Wertheimer
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c. Carl Rogers
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d. Noam Chomsky - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B. Max Wertheimer
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. ________ is most well-known for proposing his
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hierarchy of needs. |/ |/
a. Noam Chomsky
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b. Carl Rogers
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, c. Abraham Maslow
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d. Sigmund Freud - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔c. Abraham Maslow
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Rogers believed that providing genuineness,
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empathy, and ________ in the therapeutic |/ |/ |/ |/ |/
environment for his clients was critical to their |/ |/ |/ |/ |/ |/ |/
being able to deal with their problems.
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a. structuralism
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b. functionalism
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c. Gestalt
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d. unconditional positive regard - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔d.
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unconditional positive regard
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The operant conditioning chamber (aka
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________ box) is a device used to study the
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principles of operant conditioning. |/ |/ |/
a. Skinner|/
b. Watson |/
c. James
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d. Koffka - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a. Skinner
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A researcher interested in how changes in the
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cells of the hippocampus (a structure in the brain
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related to learning and memory) are related to
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Multiple Choice questions with
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answers
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Which of the following was mentioned as a
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skill to which psychology students would be
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exposed? |/
a. critical thinking
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b. use of the scientific method
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c. critical evaluation of sources of information
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d. all of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D. All of the above
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Psyche is a Greek word meaning ________.
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a. essence
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b. soul
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c. behavior
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d. love - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B. Soul
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Before psychology became a recognized
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academic discipline, matters of the mind were |/ |/ |/ |/ |/ |/
undertaken by those in ________. |/ |/ |/ |/
a. biology
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b. chemistry
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,c. philosophy
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d. physics - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔C. Philosphy
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In the scientific method, a hypothesis is a(n)
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________.
a. observation
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b. measurement
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c. test |/
d. proposed explanation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D. Proposed
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explanation
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Based on your reading, which theorist would
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have been most likely to agree with this statement:
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Perceptual phenomena are best understood as a |/ |/ |/ |/ |/ |/
combination of their components. |/ |/ |/
a. William James
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b. Max Wertheimer
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c. Carl Rogers
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d. Noam Chomsky - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B. Max Wertheimer
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. ________ is most well-known for proposing his
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hierarchy of needs. |/ |/
a. Noam Chomsky
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b. Carl Rogers
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, c. Abraham Maslow
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d. Sigmund Freud - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔c. Abraham Maslow
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Rogers believed that providing genuineness,
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empathy, and ________ in the therapeutic |/ |/ |/ |/ |/
environment for his clients was critical to their |/ |/ |/ |/ |/ |/ |/
being able to deal with their problems.
|/ |/ |/ |/ |/ |/
a. structuralism
|/
b. functionalism
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c. Gestalt
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d. unconditional positive regard - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔d.
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unconditional positive regard
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The operant conditioning chamber (aka
|/ |/ |/ |/
________ box) is a device used to study the
|/ |/ |/ |/ |/ |/ |/ |/
principles of operant conditioning. |/ |/ |/
a. Skinner|/
b. Watson |/
c. James
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d. Koffka - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a. Skinner
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A researcher interested in how changes in the
|/ |/ |/ |/ |/ |/ |/
cells of the hippocampus (a structure in the brain
|/ |/ |/ |/ |/ |/ |/ |/
related to learning and memory) are related to
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