Psychology 1000 Exam 1 Study Cards Exam Questions
With Correct Answers
Psychological Science - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Study of mind, brain, and behavior
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Critical Thinking - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Systematically evaluating information to
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reach reasonable conclusions
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Culture - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Beliefs, values, rules, norms, and customs within
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a group of people that share a language and environment
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Nature vs. Nurture - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Arguments concerning whether
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psychological characteristics are biologically innate or acquired through
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education, experience, and culture
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Mind vs Body - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Are the mind and body separate and
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distinct or is the mind simply the brain's subjective experience?
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Dualism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Descartes said that the mind and body are
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separate yet intertwined
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Monism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-mind = brain
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, Introspection - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-(Wundt) systematic examination of
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subjective mental experience that requires people to inspect and report on their
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thoughts
Wilhelm Wundt - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Established the first psychology institute
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Structuralism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-(Titchener) Idea that conscious experience
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can be broken down into its underlying components
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Edward Titchener - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A student of Wundt's that created a
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school called structuralism
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Functionalism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-(James) An approach to psychology
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concerned with the adaptive purpose, or function, of mind and behavior
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William James - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Was a critic of structuralism and created
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functionalism
Stream of Consciousness - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Mind consists of ever-changing,
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continuous series of thoughts that can not be frozen in time
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Evolutionary Theory - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-(Darwin) It views the history of a
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species in terms of the inherited, adaptive value of physical characteristics, of
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mental activity and behavior
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With Correct Answers
Psychological Science - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Study of mind, brain, and behavior
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Critical Thinking - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Systematically evaluating information to
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reach reasonable conclusions
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Culture - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Beliefs, values, rules, norms, and customs within
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a group of people that share a language and environment
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Nature vs. Nurture - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Arguments concerning whether
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psychological characteristics are biologically innate or acquired through
| | | | | | | |
education, experience, and culture
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Mind vs Body - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Are the mind and body separate and
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distinct or is the mind simply the brain's subjective experience?
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Dualism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Descartes said that the mind and body are
| | | | | | | | | | |
separate yet intertwined
| |
Monism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-mind = brain
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, Introspection - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-(Wundt) systematic examination of
| | | | | | |
subjective mental experience that requires people to inspect and report on their
| | | | | | | | | | | |
thoughts
Wilhelm Wundt - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Established the first psychology institute
| | | | | | | |
Structuralism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-(Titchener) Idea that conscious experience
| | | | | | | |
can be broken down into its underlying components
| | | | | | |
Edward Titchener - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A student of Wundt's that created a
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school called structuralism
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Functionalism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-(James) An approach to psychology
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concerned with the adaptive purpose, or function, of mind and behavior
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William James - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Was a critic of structuralism and created
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functionalism
Stream of Consciousness - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Mind consists of ever-changing,
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continuous series of thoughts that can not be frozen in time
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Evolutionary Theory - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-(Darwin) It views the history of a
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species in terms of the inherited, adaptive value of physical characteristics, of
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mental activity and behavior
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