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PSY 1010; MODULES 1-6 (EXAM 1) HISTORY OF PSYCHOLOGY AND RESEARCH/EXPERIMENTATION (Latest Update 2026 / 2027) Questions with Correct Answers {Grade A] 100% Verified This exam comprises of multiple-choice questions that evaluate a student’s understanding of the origins and development of psychology as a scientific discipline, along with the fundamental principles of psychological research and experimentation. It typically covers major historical perspectives, key psychologists, and essential research methods such as experimental design, variables, and ethical considerations. The exam is taken at the introductory undergraduate level in U.S. universities and focuses on building a foundational understanding of how psychological knowledge is developed and applied.

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PSY 1010; MODULES 1-6 (EXAM 1) HISTORY
OF PSYCHOLOGY AND
RESEARCH/EXPERIMENTATION (Latest
Update ) Questions with
Correct Answers {Grade A] 100% Verified

*Module 1*




Psychology is born... - correct answer Dec 1879


in Leipzig, Germany


by Wilhelm Wundt




2 branches of psychology - correct answer structuralism and functionalism




Structuralism - correct answer Titchener (Wilhelm's student)


-discover mind's structure


-"Introspection:" report immediate sensations and elements of an experience.

, *deemed UNRELIABLE*




Functionalism - correct answer William James


-Darwinism: thinking is adaptive and contributed to ancestoral survival


-conciousness serves a function


-consider past, adjust to present and plan for future


-explore emotions, memories, will power, habits and streams of conciousness.




Behaviorists - correct answer 1920-60


-observable behavior


-sensations can't be observed but behavior can




Freudian Psychology - correct answer -unconcious thought process


-emotional response to childhood experiences affects behavior


-PAST BASED

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