Schacter: Introducing Psychology Fifth Edition Complete Test Bank
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Introducing Psychology
Daniel Schacter, Daniel Gilbert
AP
5th Edition
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SO
LU
TI
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N
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Chapter 01: True/False
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1. René Descartes believed that the brain and the mind are fundamentally the same thing.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: b
EX
2. Philosophical empiricists believe that certain knowledge is innate.
a. True
SO
b. False
ANSWER: b
3. Wilhelm Wundt first used reaction time to measure the speed of a nervous impulse.
LU
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: b
TI
4. Wilhelm Wundt opened the first psychology laboratory in Leipzig in 1879.
O
a. True
b. False
N
ANSWER: a
S
5. Helmholtz developed introspection as a tool for understanding the structure of
consciousness.
a. True
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b. False
ANSWER: b
6. Wilhelm Wundt believed that consciousness could be broken down into its component
parts.
a. True
AP
b. False
ANSWER: a
EX
7. Wilhelm Wundt was most interested in how consciousness is an adaptive feature of the
human existence.
a. True
SO
b. False
ANSWER: b
8. Functionalists depended on introspection to study subjective observations of personal
LU
experience.
a. True
b. False
TI
ANSWER: b
9. William James did not believe that consciousness could be broken down into basic
O
elements.
a. True
N
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Name:
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Date:
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Chapter 01: True/False
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b. False
AP
ANSWER: a
10. The work of William James was largely influenced by Darwin's theory of natural
selection.
EX
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: a
SO
11. Freud believed that unconscious mental processes shape feelings, thoughts, and
behaviors.
LU
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: a
TI
12. The goal of psychoanalysis is to banish unwanted feelings and memories to the
unconscious.
O
a. True
b. False
N
ANSWER: b
S
13. The greatest contribution of psychoanalysis was the research in experimental
psychology that it generated.
a. True
TEST BANK
Introducing Psychology
Daniel Schacter, Daniel Gilbert
AP
5th Edition
EX
SO
LU
TI
O
N
S
, Schacter: Introducing Psychology Fifth Edition Complete Test Bank
Chapter 01: True/False
Copyright Macmillan Learning. Powered by Cognero.
Page 1
1. René Descartes believed that the brain and the mind are fundamentally the same thing.
AP
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: b
EX
2. Philosophical empiricists believe that certain knowledge is innate.
a. True
SO
b. False
ANSWER: b
3. Wilhelm Wundt first used reaction time to measure the speed of a nervous impulse.
LU
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: b
TI
4. Wilhelm Wundt opened the first psychology laboratory in Leipzig in 1879.
O
a. True
b. False
N
ANSWER: a
S
5. Helmholtz developed introspection as a tool for understanding the structure of
consciousness.
a. True
, Schacter: Introducing Psychology Fifth Edition Complete Test Bank
b. False
ANSWER: b
6. Wilhelm Wundt believed that consciousness could be broken down into its component
parts.
a. True
AP
b. False
ANSWER: a
EX
7. Wilhelm Wundt was most interested in how consciousness is an adaptive feature of the
human existence.
a. True
SO
b. False
ANSWER: b
8. Functionalists depended on introspection to study subjective observations of personal
LU
experience.
a. True
b. False
TI
ANSWER: b
9. William James did not believe that consciousness could be broken down into basic
O
elements.
a. True
N
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Name:
Class:
Date:
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Chapter 01: True/False
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b. False
AP
ANSWER: a
10. The work of William James was largely influenced by Darwin's theory of natural
selection.
EX
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: a
SO
11. Freud believed that unconscious mental processes shape feelings, thoughts, and
behaviors.
LU
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: a
TI
12. The goal of psychoanalysis is to banish unwanted feelings and memories to the
unconscious.
O
a. True
b. False
N
ANSWER: b
S
13. The greatest contribution of psychoanalysis was the research in experimental
psychology that it generated.
a. True
