Psychology Themes and Variations
4th Canadian Edition by Weiten
All Chapters 1-16 Complete
,TABLEcOFcCONTENT
CHAPTERc1:cThecEvolutioncofcPsychologycCHAPTE
Rc2:cThecResearchcEnterprisecincPsychologycCHAPTE
Rc3:cThecBiologicalcBasescofcBehaviourcCHAPTERc4:c
SensationcandcPerception
CHAPTERc5:cVariationscincConsciousnessc
CHAPTERc6:cLearning
CHAPTERc7:cHumancMemorycCHA
PTERc8:cLanguagecandcThought
CHAPTERc9:cIntelligencecandcPsychologicalcTestingc
CHAPTERc10:cMotivationcandcEmotion
CHAPTERc11:cHumancDevelopmentcacrosscthecLifecSpancCHA
PTERc12:cPersonality:cTheory,cResearch,candcAssessmentcCHA
PTERc13:cSocialcBehaviour
CHAPTERc14:cStress,cCoping,candcHealthc
CHAPTERc15:cPsychologicalcDisorders
CHAPTERc16:cTreatmentcofcPsychologicalcDisorder
,Chapter 1—The Evolution of Psychology
c c c c
MULTIPLEcCHOICE
1. Whichcofcthecfollowingcindividualsciscresponsiblecforcestablishingcpsychologyca
scancindependentcdisciplinecwithcitscowncsubjectcmatter?
a. WilhelmcWundt
b. G.cStanleycHall
c. RenécDescartes
d. WilliamcJames
ANSWER:c A PTS:ccc 1 REF:cccp.c4 BLM:c Remember
2. Accordingctochistorians,cwhencandcwherecdidcthec“birth”cofcpsychologycoccur?
a. 1859cincEngland
b. 1879cincGermany
c. 1883cincthecUnitedcStates
d. 1909cincAustria
ANSWER:c B PTS:ccc 1 REF:cccp.c4 BLM:c Remember
3. AccordingctocWilhelmcWundt,cwhatcwascthecfocuscofcpsychology?
a. tocunderstandcfunctionscofcbehaviour
b. tocunderstandcunconsciouscmotivation
c. thecscientificcstudycofcobservablecbehaviour
d. thecscientificcstudycofcconsciouscexperience
ANSWER:c D PTS:ccc 1 REF:cccp.c4 BLM:c Remember
4. WhatcdidcWilhelmcWundtcbelievecthecfocuscofcpsychologycshouldcbe?
a. studyingcstimulus-responsecassociations
b. questioningcthecnaturecofcexistence
c. examiningcpeople’scawarenesscofctheircimmediatecexperience
d. determiningcpeople’scunconsciouscmotivationcforcbehaviour
ANSWER:c C PTS:ccc 1 REF:cccp.c4 BLM:c Highercorder
5. WhocestablishedcthecfirstcpsychologicalcresearchclaboratorycincthecUnitedcStatesca
ndclaunchedcthatccountry’scfirstcpsychologycjournal?
a. WilliamcJames
b. G.cStanleycHall
c. JohncWatson
d. EdwardcTitchener
ANSWER:c B PTS:ccc 1 REF:cccp.c5 BLM:c Remember
, 6. WhocwascthecfirstcpresidentcofcthecAmericancPsychologicalcAssociationc(APA)?
a. G.cStanleycHall
b. JohncWatson
c. WilliamcJames
d. SigmundcFreud
ANSWER:c A PTS:ccc 1 REF:cccp.c5 BLM:c Remember
7. Whatciscthecworld’sclargestcorganizationcdevotedctocthecadvancementcofcp
sychology?
a. PsychologistscofcNorthcAmerica
b. WesterncPsychologicalcSociety
c. WorldcPsychologycOrganization
d. AmericancPsychologicalcAssociation
ANSWER:c D PTS:ccc 1 REF:cccp.c5 BLM:c Remember
8. Whatcwerecthecfirstctwocmajorcschoolscofcpsychology?
a. functionalismcandcbehaviourism
b. behaviourismcandcpsychoanalyticctheory
c. behaviourismcandcGestaltcpsychology
d. structuralismcandcfunctionalism
ANSWER:c D PTS:ccc 1 REF:cccp.c6 BLM:c Remember
9. Whichcschoolcofcpsychologycfocusedconcidentifyingcandcexaminingcthecfunda
mentalccomponentscofcconsciouscexperience,csuchcascsensations,cfeelings,candcimages?
a. humanism
b. structuralism
c. functionalism
d. behaviourism
ANSWER:c B PTS:ccc 1 REF:cccp.c6 BLM:c Remember
10. Whichctypecofcpsychologistcwascmostclikelyctocusecthectechniquecofci
ntrospection?
a. structuralist
b. behaviourist
c. cognitive
d. humanist
ANSWER:c A PTS:ccc 1 REF:cccp.c6 BLM:c Highercorder
11. Mariskaciscparticipatingcincacstudycincwhichcsheciscaskedctoccarefullycobserveca
ndcreportchercconsciouscreactionsctocseveralcstimuli.cWhichctypecofcpsychologistciscmostclikel
yctocconductcacstudyclikecthis?
a. structuralist