Psychological Science 6th Edition Gazzaniga Test Bank
k k k k k k
,Chapterk1:kTheksciencekofkPsychology
CHAPTER 1 k The Science of Psychology
k k k
LEARNINGkOBJECTIVES
1.A WhatkIskPsychologicalkScience? Definektheknature/nurturekdebatekandkthekmind/
kbodykproblem.
1. Definekpsychologicalkscience.
2. Definekcriticalkthinking,kandkdescribekwhatkit 3. Identifykthekmajorkschoolskofkthoughtkthatkhave
kcharacterizedkthekhistorykofkexperimentalkpsy
kmeansktokbekakcriticalkthinker.
3. Identifykmajorkbiaseskinkthinking,kandkexplaink chology.
whykthesekbiaseskresultkinkfaultykthinking. 1.C WhatkArekthekLatestkDevelopmentskinkPsychology?
1.B WhatkArekthekScientifickFoundationskofkPsychology? 1. Identifykrecentkdevelopmentskinkpsychological
kscience.
1. Tracekthekdevelopmentkofkpsychologyksincekits
kformalkinceptionkink1879.
2. Distinguishkbetweenksubfieldskofkpsychology.
2.
1
,
, 2k |k Chapterk1
MULTIPLEkCHOICE
1. Whichkofkthekfollowingkiskthekbestkdefinitionkofkpsychologicalkscience?
a. thekstudykofkthekbrainkandkitskfunction
b. thekstudykofkthekmind,kthekbrain,kandkthoughtkprocesses
c. thekstudykofkthekmind,kthekbrain,kandkbehavior
d. thekstudykofkthekmind,kthekpsyche,kandkbehavior
ANS:k C DIF:k Easy
REF:k1.1kPsychologicalkSciencekIskthekStudykofkMind,kBrain,kandkBehavior
kOBJ:k 1.A1
NAT:kAPAkGoalk1,kKnowledgekBasekinkPsychologyk
MSC:k Remembering
2. Psychologicalksciencekiskthekstudykof
a. thekmind.
b. thekbrain.
c. behavior.
d. Allkofkthekanswerkoptionskarekcorrect.
ANS:k D DIF:k Easy
REF:k1.1kPsychologicalkSciencekIskthekStudykofkMind,kBrain,kandkBehavior
kOBJ:k 1.A1
NAT:kAPAkGoalk1,kKnowledgekBasekinkPsychologyk
MSC:k Remembering
3. Thekrelationshipkbetweenkthekactionskofkneuronskandkakthoughtkiskankexamplekofkthekconnection
kbetween
a. thekbrainkandkthekmind. c. geneskandkthekmind.
b. naturekandknurture. d. thekbrainkandkemotion.
ANS:k A DIF:k Moderate
REF:k1.1kPsychologicalkSciencekIskthekStudykofkMind,kBrain,kandkBehavior
kOBJ:k 1.A1
NAT:kAPAkGoalk1,kKnowledgekBasekinkPsychologyk
MSC:k Applying
4. Basedkonkthektextbook’skdefinitionkofkpsychology,kwhichkstatementkbestkreflectskthekrelationship
kbetweenkthekmindkandkthekbrain?
a. Thekbrainkisktheksamekthingkaskthekmind.
b. Thekbrainkinfluenceskthekmind.
c. Thekbrainkiskunrelatedktokthekmind.
d. Thekbrainkreflectskthekmind.
ANS:k B DIF:k Moderate
REF:k 1.AkWhatkIskPsychologicalkScience?kOBJ:k 1.A1
NAT:kAPAkGoalk1,kKnowledgekBasekinkPsychology
MSC:k Applying
k k k k k k
,Chapterk1:kTheksciencekofkPsychology
CHAPTER 1 k The Science of Psychology
k k k
LEARNINGkOBJECTIVES
1.A WhatkIskPsychologicalkScience? Definektheknature/nurturekdebatekandkthekmind/
kbodykproblem.
1. Definekpsychologicalkscience.
2. Definekcriticalkthinking,kandkdescribekwhatkit 3. Identifykthekmajorkschoolskofkthoughtkthatkhave
kcharacterizedkthekhistorykofkexperimentalkpsy
kmeansktokbekakcriticalkthinker.
3. Identifykmajorkbiaseskinkthinking,kandkexplaink chology.
whykthesekbiaseskresultkinkfaultykthinking. 1.C WhatkArekthekLatestkDevelopmentskinkPsychology?
1.B WhatkArekthekScientifickFoundationskofkPsychology? 1. Identifykrecentkdevelopmentskinkpsychological
kscience.
1. Tracekthekdevelopmentkofkpsychologyksincekits
kformalkinceptionkink1879.
2. Distinguishkbetweenksubfieldskofkpsychology.
2.
1
,
, 2k |k Chapterk1
MULTIPLEkCHOICE
1. Whichkofkthekfollowingkiskthekbestkdefinitionkofkpsychologicalkscience?
a. thekstudykofkthekbrainkandkitskfunction
b. thekstudykofkthekmind,kthekbrain,kandkthoughtkprocesses
c. thekstudykofkthekmind,kthekbrain,kandkbehavior
d. thekstudykofkthekmind,kthekpsyche,kandkbehavior
ANS:k C DIF:k Easy
REF:k1.1kPsychologicalkSciencekIskthekStudykofkMind,kBrain,kandkBehavior
kOBJ:k 1.A1
NAT:kAPAkGoalk1,kKnowledgekBasekinkPsychologyk
MSC:k Remembering
2. Psychologicalksciencekiskthekstudykof
a. thekmind.
b. thekbrain.
c. behavior.
d. Allkofkthekanswerkoptionskarekcorrect.
ANS:k D DIF:k Easy
REF:k1.1kPsychologicalkSciencekIskthekStudykofkMind,kBrain,kandkBehavior
kOBJ:k 1.A1
NAT:kAPAkGoalk1,kKnowledgekBasekinkPsychologyk
MSC:k Remembering
3. Thekrelationshipkbetweenkthekactionskofkneuronskandkakthoughtkiskankexamplekofkthekconnection
kbetween
a. thekbrainkandkthekmind. c. geneskandkthekmind.
b. naturekandknurture. d. thekbrainkandkemotion.
ANS:k A DIF:k Moderate
REF:k1.1kPsychologicalkSciencekIskthekStudykofkMind,kBrain,kandkBehavior
kOBJ:k 1.A1
NAT:kAPAkGoalk1,kKnowledgekBasekinkPsychologyk
MSC:k Applying
4. Basedkonkthektextbook’skdefinitionkofkpsychology,kwhichkstatementkbestkreflectskthekrelationship
kbetweenkthekmindkandkthekbrain?
a. Thekbrainkisktheksamekthingkaskthekmind.
b. Thekbrainkinfluenceskthekmind.
c. Thekbrainkiskunrelatedktokthekmind.
d. Thekbrainkreflectskthekmind.
ANS:k B DIF:k Moderate
REF:k 1.AkWhatkIskPsychologicalkScience?kOBJ:k 1.A1
NAT:kAPAkGoalk1,kKnowledgekBasekinkPsychology
MSC:k Applying
