Psychology 2301- Test 1 (Strauss)(Collin College) QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS.

Psychology 2301- Test 1 (Strauss)(Collin |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




College) QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS |\ |\ |\




What is Psychology - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The scientific study
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of behavior and mental processes
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Goals of Psychology - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Describe: behavior
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using careful observation
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Explain: the causes of behavior
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Predict: how under specific conditions behavior will occur or not
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Influence Behavior- psychological knowledge can be used to
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assist change in behavior
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Plato - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔First to apply intangible concepts
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to physiological function
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Believed the soul (mind) is made up of 3 parts
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*Vegetative- abdomen (desire) |\ |\




*Animal- heart (emotion) |\ |\




*Immortal- skull ( reason) |\ |\ |\




Aristotle - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Rational though took place in
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the heart, not the brain
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Descartes - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Mind/soul controlled
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voluntary actions through pineal gland |\ |\ |\ |\

, Helmholtz - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Conduction cannot be |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


entirely electrical |\




Flourens - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔First to make connection
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between physiology and behavior |\ |\ |\




Broca - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔located a speech area that is
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located in the left temporal lobe
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Fritsch - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Stimulated exposed part of the
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brain and opposite side of body moved; Contralateral
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organization of brain |\ |\




Wundt - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Father of Psychology; Studied
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consciousness using Introspection |\ |\




Titchener - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Structuralism; Concerned with
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the structure of consciousness; Encouraged introspection,
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reporting on sensations and other elements of experience in
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reaction to stimuli |\ |\




Freud - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Made cocaine popular; very
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sexist; Concept that subconscious self has many layers (instinct,
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depression, dreams, sexuality), our inner person is the hidden
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depths of our desires—modernists begin with these inside layers
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