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◉ Aristotle's idea regarding the mind as tabula rasa is most similar to
_______.
A) empiricism
B) nativism
C) dualism
D) biological determinism Answer: A) empiricism
◉ What two disciplines are considered the intellectual foundation of
psychology? Answer: Philosophy and Physiology
◉ Psychologists use the term behavior to refer to which of the
following?
A) only to personally observable actions, such as a verbal response or
physical movement
, B) only to physiological processes, such as the electrochemical activity
of brain cells
C) to anything that can be observed and measured in a systematic way
D) to anything people or animals experience mentally Answer: C) to
anything that can be observed and measured in a systematic way
◉ Ronan is studying the emotion of disgust. Which of the following is
the correct matchup between types of behavior and appropriate
inferences about the mind?
A) the feeling of disgust is a behavior; based on this behavior, Ronan
infers that the person he is watching is making a "yuck" face
B) a "yuck" face is a behavior; based on this behavior, Ronan infers that
the person he is watching feels disgusted
C) Ronan's own feeling of disgust is a behavior; based on his own
behavior, Ronan infers that the person he is watching feels disgust also
D) Ronan's own "yuck" face is a behavior; based on his own behavior,
Ronan infers that the person he is watching feels disgust also Answer:
B) a "yuck" face is a behavior; based on this behavior, Ronan infers that
the person he is watching feels disgusted
SCRIPT 2026 COMPREHENSIVE Q&A ALREADY
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◉ Aristotle's idea regarding the mind as tabula rasa is most similar to
_______.
A) empiricism
B) nativism
C) dualism
D) biological determinism Answer: A) empiricism
◉ What two disciplines are considered the intellectual foundation of
psychology? Answer: Philosophy and Physiology
◉ Psychologists use the term behavior to refer to which of the
following?
A) only to personally observable actions, such as a verbal response or
physical movement
, B) only to physiological processes, such as the electrochemical activity
of brain cells
C) to anything that can be observed and measured in a systematic way
D) to anything people or animals experience mentally Answer: C) to
anything that can be observed and measured in a systematic way
◉ Ronan is studying the emotion of disgust. Which of the following is
the correct matchup between types of behavior and appropriate
inferences about the mind?
A) the feeling of disgust is a behavior; based on this behavior, Ronan
infers that the person he is watching is making a "yuck" face
B) a "yuck" face is a behavior; based on this behavior, Ronan infers that
the person he is watching feels disgusted
C) Ronan's own feeling of disgust is a behavior; based on his own
behavior, Ronan infers that the person he is watching feels disgust also
D) Ronan's own "yuck" face is a behavior; based on his own behavior,
Ronan infers that the person he is watching feels disgust also Answer:
B) a "yuck" face is a behavior; based on this behavior, Ronan infers that
the person he is watching feels disgusted
