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TEST BANK For Psychology Themes and
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By Weiten Chapters 1 - 16, Complete
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,TABLE OF CONTENT
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CHAPTER 1: The Evolution of Psychology
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b7 CHAPTER 2: The Research Enterprise in
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b7 PsychologyCHAPTER 3: The Biological Bases of
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b7 Behaviour CHAPTER 4: Sensation and Perception
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CHAPTER 5: Variations in
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b7 ConsciousnessCHAPTER 6: Learning b7 b7 b7




CHAPTER 7: Human Memory
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b7 CHAPTER 8: Language and
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Thought
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CHAPTER 9: Intelligence and Psychological
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b7 TestingCHAPTER 10: Motivation and Emotion
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CHAPTER 11: Human Development across the Life Span
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b7 CHAPTER 12: Personality: Theory, Research, and
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b7 AssessmentCHAPTER 13: Social Behaviour
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CHAPTER 14: Stress, Coping, and
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HealthCHAPTER 15: Psychological
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CHAPTER 16: Treatment of Psychological Disorder
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,Chapter 1—The Evolution of Psychology
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MULTIPLE CHOICE b7




1. Which of the following individuals is responsible for establishing
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b7 psychologyas an independent discipline with its own subject matter?
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a. Wilhelm Wundt b7


b. G. Stanley Hall
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c. René Descartes b7


d. William James b7




ANSWER: b 7 A PTS: b7 b7 b 7 1 REF: b7 b7 b7 p. 4
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2. According to historians, when and where did the ―birth‖ of psychology
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a. 1859 b7 in England
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b. 1879 b7 in Germany
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c. 1883 b7 in the United States
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d. 1909 b7 in Austria
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ANSWER: b 7 B PTS: b7 b7 b 7 1 REF: b7 b7 b7 p. 4
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3. According to Wilhelm Wundt, what was the focus of psychology?
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a. to understand functions of behaviour
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b. to understand unconscious motivation
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c. the scientific study of observable behaviour
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d. the scientific study of conscious experience
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ANSWER: b 7 D PTS: b7 b7 b 7 1 REF: b7 b7 b7 p. 4
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4. What did Wilhelm Wundt believe the focus of psychology should be?
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a. studying stimulus-response associations
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b. questioning the nature of existence b7 b7 b7 b7


c. examining people‘s awareness of their immediate experience
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d. determining people‘s unconscious motivation for behaviour
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ANSWER: b 7 C PTS: b7 b7 b 7 1 REF: b7 b7 b7 p. 4
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5. Who established the first psychological research laboratory in the United
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b7 Statesand launched that country‘s first psychology journal?
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a. William James b7


b. G. Stanley Hall
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c. John Watson b7


d. Edward Titchener b7




ANSWER: b 7 B PTS: b7 b7 b 7 1 REF: b7 b7 b7 p. 5
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, 6. Who was the first president of the American Psychological Association
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(APA)? b7


a. G. Stanley Hall
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b. John Watsonb7


c. William James b7


d. Sigmund Freud b7




ANSWER: b 7 A PTS: b7 b7 b 7 1 REF: b7 b7 b7 p. 5 b7 BLM: Remember b 7




7. What is the world‘s largest organization devoted to the
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advancement ofpsychology?
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a. Psychologists of North America b7 b7 b7


b. Western Psychological Society b7 b7


c. World Psychology Organization
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d. American Psychological Association b7 b7




ANSWER: b 7 D PTS: b7 b7 b 7 1 REF: b7 b7 b7 p. 5 b7 BLM: Remember b 7




8. What were the first two major schools of psychology?
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a. functionalism and behaviourism b7 b7


b. behaviourism and psychoanalytic theory b7 b7 b7


c. behaviourism and Gestalt psychology b7 b7 b7


d. structuralism and functionalism b7 b7




ANSWER: b 7 D PTS: b7 b7 b 7 1 REF: b7 b7 b7 p. 6 b7 BLM: Remember b 7




9. Which school of psychology focused on identifying and examining the
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b7 fundamental components of conscious experience, such as sensations, feelings, and
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a. humanism
b. structuralism
c. functionalism
d. behaviourism
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10. Which type of psychologist was most likely to use the b7 b7 b7 b7 b7 b7 b7 b7 b7


b7 technique ofintrospection?
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a. structuralist
b. behaviourist
c. cognitive
d. humanist
ANSWER: b 7 A PTS: b7 b7 b 7 1 REF: b7 b7 b7 p. 6 b7 BLM: b 7 Higher order b7




11. Mariska is participating in a study in which she is asked to carefully
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b7 observeand report her conscious reactions to several stimuli. Which type of
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a. structuralist