CDN ED Psychology Themes and Variations 3rd Edition Weiten Test Bank

,TABLE f#OFf#CONTENT


CHAPTER f#1: f#The f#Evolution f#of f#Psychology

CHAPTER f#2: f#TheResearchf#Enterprisein Psychology
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f# CHAPTER f#3: f#The f#Biological f#Bases f#of

f# Behaviour f#CHAPTER f#4: f#Sensation f#and

f# Perception f#CHAPTER 5:VariationsinConsciousness
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CHAPTER
f# f # 6: f#Learning

CHAPTER f#7: f#Human f#Memory

f# CHAPTER8:Language and Thought
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CHAPTER 9:f#Intelligenceand Psychological#fTesting
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f# CHAPTER f#10: f#Motivation f#and f#Emotion

CHAPTER f#11: f#Human f#Development f#across f#the f#Life f#Span f#CHAPTER

f# 12:Personality:f#Theory,f#Research,andf#Assessment f#CHAPTER f#13:

f# Social f#Behaviour

CHAPTER 14:Stress,Coping,andHealth f#CHAPTER
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f# 15: f#Psychological f#Disorders

CHAPTERf#16: f#Treatment f#of f#Psychological f#Disorder

,Chapter1—The Evolution of Psychology
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MULTIPLECHOICE

1. Whichofthefollowingindividualsisresponsibleforestablishingpsychology f#as
f # an f#independent f#discipline f#with f#its f#own f#subject f#matter?

a. Wilhelmf#Wundt
b. G.f#Stanleyf#Hall
c. Renéf#Descartes
d. William James
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ANS: A PTS: 1 REF: p. f#4 BLM: f # Remember

2. Accordingf#tof#historians,f#when f#andf#wheref#didf#thef#―birth‖f#of f#psychologyf#occur?
a. 1859 f#in f#England
b. 1879 f#in f#Germany
c. 1883 f#in f#the f#United f#States
d. 1909 f#in Austria
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ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: p. f#4 BLM: f # Remember

3. AccordingtoWilhelmWundt, f#what f#was f#thefocus f#of f#psychology?
a. to f#understand f#functions f#of f#behaviour
b. to f#understand f#unconscious f#motivation
c. the f#scientific f#study f#of f#observable f#behaviour
d. thef#scientificf#studyf#off#conscious f#experience
ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: p. f#4 BLM: f # Remember

4. WhatdidWilhelmWundtbelievethefocus f#of f#psychologyshould f#be?
a. studying f#stimulus-response f#associations
b. questioning f#the f#nature f#of f#existence
c. examiningpeople‘s f#awarenessoftheirimmediateexperience
d. determiningpeople‘s f#unconsciousmotivationforbehaviour
ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: p. f#4 BLM: f # Higher f#order

5. Whoestablishedthefirstpsychologicalresearchlaboratoryinthef#Unitedf#States
f#and f#launched f#that f#country‘s f#first f#psychology f#journal?

a. William James
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b. G.f#Stanleyf#Hall
c. JohnWatson
d. Edward Titchener
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ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: p. f#5 BLM: f # Remember

, 6. Whowas f#thef#first f#president f#off#theAmerican f#PsychologicalAssociation f#(APA)?
a. G.f#Stanleyf#Hall
b. JohnWatson
c. William James
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d. Sigmund f#Freud
ANS: A PTS: 1 REF: p. f#5 BLM: f # Remember

7. What isf#theworld‘s#flargestorganizationdevotedtotheadvancementof
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f# psychology?
a. Psychologists f#of f#NorthAmerica
b. WesternPsychological Society ,o




c. WorldPsychologyOrganization
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d. American PsychologicalAssociation
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ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: p. f#5 BLM: f # Remember

8. What f#weref#the f#first f#two f#major f#schools f#of f#psychology?
a. functionalism f#and f#behaviourism
b. behaviourism f#and f#psychoanalytic f#theory
c. behaviourism f#and f#Gestalt f#psychology
d. structuralism f#and f#functionalism
ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: p. f#6 BLM: f # Remember

9. Which f#school f#of f#psychology f#focused f#on f#identifying f#and f#examining
f#the f#fundamentalcomponents f#ofconsciousexperience, f#such as f#sensations, f#feelings,
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f#andimages?


a. humanism
b. structuralism
c. functionalism
d. behaviourism
ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: p. f#6 BLM: f # Remember

10. Which f#typeof f#psychologist f#was f#most f#likelyto
f#usethetechniqueof f#introspection?

a. structuralist
b. behaviourist
c. cognitive
d. humanist
ANS: A PTS: 1 REF: p. f#6 BLM: f # Higher f#order

11. Mariskais f#participatingf#inf#a studyf#inf#which f#sheisf#asked to f#carefullyobserve
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f#and f#report f#her f#conscious f#reactions f#to f#several f#stimuli. f#Which f#type f#of f#psychologist f#is f#most


f#likelyf#to f#conduct f#a f#study f#like f#this?