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ions 4th Canadian Edition
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By Weiten Chapters 1 - 16, Complete
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,TABLEtOFtCONTENT
CHAPTERt1:tThetEvolutiontoftPsychologytCHAPTERt2:tT
hetResearchtEnterprisetintPsychologytCHAPTERt3:tThet
BiologicaltBasestoftBehaviourtCHAPTERt4:tSensationtan
dtPerception
CHAPTERt5:tVariationstintConsciousnesstCH
APTERt6:tLearning
CHAPTERt7:tHumantMemorytCHAPTE
Rt8:tLanguagetandtThought
CHAPTERt9:tIntelligencetandtPsychologicaltTestingtCH
APTERt10:tMotivationtandtEmotion
CHAPTERt11:tHumantDevelopmenttacrosstthetLifetSpantCHAPTE
Rt12:tPersonality:tTheory,tResearch,tandtAssessmenttCHAPTERt1
3:tSocialtBehaviour
CHAPTERt14:tStress,tCoping,tandtHealthtCH
APTERt15:tPsychologicaltDisorders
CHAPTERt16:tTreatmenttoftPsychologicaltDisorder
,Chapter 1—The Evolution of Psychology
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MULTIPLEtCHOICE
1. Whichtoftthetfollowingtindividualstistresponsibletfortestablishingtpsychologytast
antindependenttdisciplinetwithtitstowntsubjecttmatter?
a. WilhelmtWundt
b. G.tStanleytHall
c. RenétDescartes
d. WilliamtJames
ANSWER:t A PTS:ttt 1 REF:tttp.t4 BLM:t Remember
2. Accordingttothistorians,twhentandtwheretdidtthet“birth”toftpsychologytoccur?
a. 1859tintEngland
b. 1879tintGermany
c. 1883tintthetUnitedtStates
d. 1909tintAustria
ANSWER:t B PTS:ttt 1 REF:tttp.t4 BLM:t Remember
3. AccordingttotWilhelmtWundt,twhattwastthetfocustoftpsychology?
a. totunderstandtfunctionstoftbehaviour
b. totunderstandtunconscioustmotivation
c. thetscientifictstudytoftobservabletbehaviour
d. thetscientifictstudytoftconscioustexperience
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4. WhattdidtWilhelmtWundttbelievetthetfocustoftpsychologytshouldtbe?
a. studyingtstimulus-responsetassociations
b. questioningtthetnaturetoftexistence
c. examiningtpeople’stawarenesstofttheirtimmediatetexperience
d. determiningtpeople’stunconscioustmotivationtfortbehaviour
ANSWER:t C PTS:ttt 1 REF:tttp.t4 BLM:t Highertorder
5. WhotestablishedtthetfirsttpsychologicaltresearchtlaboratorytintthetUnitedtStatest
andtlaunchedtthattcountry’stfirsttpsychologytjournal?
a. WilliamtJames
b. G.tStanleytHall
c. JohntWatson
d. EdwardtTitchener
ANSWER:t B PTS:ttt 1 REF:tttp.t5 BLM:t Remember
, 6. WhotwastthetfirsttpresidenttoftthetAmericantPsychologicaltAssociationt(APA)?
a. G.tStanleytHall
b. JohntWatson
c. WilliamtJames
d. SigmundtFreud
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7. Whattistthetworld’stlargesttorganizationtdevotedttotthetadvancementtoft
psychology?
a. PsychologiststoftNorthtAmerica
b. WesterntPsychologicaltSociety
c. WorldtPsychologytOrganization
d. AmericantPsychologicaltAssociation
ANSWER:t D PTS:ttt 1 REF:tttp.t5 BLM:t Remember
8. Whattweretthetfirstttwotmajortschoolstoftpsychology?
a. functionalismtandtbehaviourism
b. behaviourismtandtpsychoanalyticttheory
c. behaviourismtandtGestalttpsychology
d. structuralismtandtfunctionalism
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9. Whichtschooltoftpsychologytfocusedtontidentifyingtandtexaminingtthetfundam
entaltcomponentstoftconscioustexperience,tsuchtastsensations,tfeelings,tandtimages?
a. humanism
b. structuralism
c. functionalism
d. behaviourism
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10. Whichttypetoftpsychologisttwastmosttlikelyttotusetthettechniquetoftin
trospection?
a. structuralist
b. behaviourist
c. cognitive
d. humanist
ANSWER:t A PTS:ttt 1 REF:tttp.t6 BLM:t Highertorder
11. Mariskatistparticipatingtintatstudytintwhichtshetistaskedttotcarefullytobservetan
dtreportthertconscioustreactionsttotseveraltstimuli.tWhichttypetoftpsychologisttistmosttlikelytt
otconducttatstudytliketthis?
a. structuralist