Psychology 201 Chapter 1 Exam Questions With Correct Answers

Psychology 201 Chapter 1 Exam
Questions With Correct Answers

Willhelm Wundt - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Believer of introspection and
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structuralism


Structuralism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Psychology is meant to analyze
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consciousness into basic elements | | |




Introspection - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Careful/systematic self
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observation


Functionalism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Psychology is meant to
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investigate purpose of conciousness
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Natural Selection - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Organisms better adapting to
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their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring
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Freud - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-First professional stance, medical doctor
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who applied conversational technique to help hysterical women talk
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through their problems | |

, Psychoanalysis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Treatments for obsessions,
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anxieties, etc... through innovative procedures
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Unconcious - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Tupperware of thoughts,
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memories, desires--below the conscious surface
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Psychoanalytic theory - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Somewhat explains| | | | | |



personality,, motivation, mental disorders, through a focus of
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unconscious behavioral determents. | |




Watson - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Strong supporter of behavioralism
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Behavioralism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-theoretical orientation based on
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the premise that scientific
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Behavior - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Any observable response or activity
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by an organism
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Stimulus Response (S&R) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Trigger and output
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(psychology, aka behaviorism | |




Skinner - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Did not deny inner mental events but
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did not see a point to researching the unseeable
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