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TEST BANK For Psychology Themes and Var
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,TABLEmOFmCONTENT



CHAPTERm1:mThemEvolutionmofmPsychologymCHAPTE


Rm2:mThemResearchmEnterpriseminmPsychologymCHA


PTERm3:mThemBiologicalmBasesmofmBehaviourmCHAP


TERm4:mSensationmandmPerception


CHAPTERm5:mVariationsminmConsciousnes


smCHAPTERm6:mLearning


CHAPTERm7:mHumanmMemorymCHA


PTERm8:mLanguagemandmThought


CHAPTERm9:mIntelligencemandmPsychologicalmTestin


gmCHAPTERm10:mMotivationmandmEmotion


CHAPTERm11:mHumanmDevelopmentmacrossmthemLifemSpanm


CHAPTERm12:mPersonality:mTheory,mResearch,mandmAssessm


entmCHAPTERm13:mSocialmBehaviour


CHAPTERm14:mStress,mCoping,mandmHeal


thmCHAPTERm15:mPsychologicalmDisorder


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CHAPTERm16:mTreatmentmofmPsychologicalmDisorder

,Chapterm1—ThemEvolutionmofmPsychology

MULTIPLEmCHOICE

1. Whichmofmthemfollowingmindividualsmismresponsiblemformestablishingmpsyc
hologymasmanmindependentmdisciplinemwithmitsmownmsubjectmmatter?
a. WilhelmmWundt
b. G.mStanleymHall
c. RenémDescartes
d. WilliammJames
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2. Accordingmtomhistorians,mwhenmandmwheremdidmthem“birth”mofmpsychologymo
ccur?
a. 1859minmEngland
b. 1879minmGermany
c. 1883minmthemUnitedmStates
d. 1909minmAustria
ANSWER:m B PTS:mmm 1 REF:mmmp.m4 BLM:m Remember

3. AccordingmtomWilhelmmWundt,mwhatmwasmthemfocusmofmpsychology?
a. tomunderstandmfunctionsmofmbehaviour
b. tomunderstandmunconsciousmmotivation
c. themscientificmstudymofmobservablembehaviour
d. themscientificmstudymofmconsciousmexperience
ANSWER:m D PTS:mmm 1 REF:mmmp.m4 BLM:m Remember

4. WhatmdidmWilhelmmWundtmbelievemthemfocusmofmpsychologymshouldmbe?
a. studyingmstimulus-responsemassociations
b. questioningmthemnaturemofmexistence
c. examiningmpeople’smawarenessmofmtheirmimmediatemexperience
d. determiningmpeople’smunconsciousmmotivationmformbehaviour
ANSWER:m C PTS:mmm 1 REF:mmmp.m4 BLM:m Highermorder

5. WhomestablishedmthemfirstmpsychologicalmresearchmlaboratoryminmthemUnit
edmStatesmandmlaunchedmthatmcountry’smfirstmpsychologymjournal?
a. WilliammJames
b. G.mStanleymHall
c. JohnmWatson
d. EdwardmTitchener
ANSWER:m B PTS:mmm 1 REF:mmmp.m5 BLM:m Remember

, 6. WhomwasmthemfirstmpresidentmofmthemAmericanmPsychologicalmAssociationm(A
PA)?
a. G.mStanleymHall
b. JohnmWatson
c. WilliammJames
d. SigmundmFreud
ANSWER:m A PTS:mmm 1 REF:mmmp.m5 BLM:m Remember

7. Whatmismthemworld’smlargestmorganizationmdevotedmtomthemadvanc
ementmofmpsychology?
a. PsychologistsmofmNorthmAmerica
b. WesternmPsychologicalmSociety
c. WorldmPsychologymOrganization
d. AmericanmPsychologicalmAssociation
ANSWER:m D PTS:mmm 1 REF:mmmp.m5 BLM:m Remember

8. Whatmweremthemfirstmtwommajormschoolsmofmpsychology?
a. functionalismmandmbehaviourism
b. behaviourismmandmpsychoanalyticmtheory
c. behaviourismmandmGestaltmpsychology
d. structuralismmandmfunctionalism
ANSWER:m D PTS:mmm 1 REF:mmmp.m6 BLM:m Remember

9. Whichmschoolmofmpsychologymfocusedmonmidentifyingmandmexaminingmth
emfundamentalmcomponentsmofmconsciousmexperience,msuchmasmsensations,mfeelings,ma
ndmimages?
a. humanism
b. structuralism
c. functionalism
d. behaviourism
ANSWER:m B PTS:mmm 1 REF:mmmp.m6 BLM:m Remember

10. Whichmtypemofmpsychologistmwasmmostmlikelymtomusemthemtech
niquemofmintrospection?
a. structuralist
b. behaviourist
c. cognitive
d. humanist
ANSWER:m A PTS:mmm 1 REF:mmmp.m6 BLM:m Highermorder

11. Mariskamismparticipatingminmamstudyminmwhichmshemismaskedmtomcarefull
ymobservemandmreportmhermconsciousmreactionsmtomseveralmstimuli.mWhichmtypemofmps
ychologistmismmostmlikelymtomconductmamstudymlikemthis?
a. structuralist