6/15/25, 12:48 PM NVCC PSY 200-E43L Exam 1
NVCC PSY 200-E43L ACTUAL EXAM 1
|COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS \ALREADY GRADED A+
Terms in this set (77)
Structualism Analysis of basic elements that make up the mind
Functionalism The study of the purpose that mental processes serve
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, 6/15/25, 12:48 PM NVCC PSY 200-E43L Exam 1
which man believed William James
consciousness was a
stream?
Which man believed you Wilhelm Wundt
could break
consciousness into part
Who is known as the Wilhelm Wundt
founder of psychology
and first to teach it and
open a lab?
What is the emphasis of The importance of unconscious mental processes.
Frauds psychoanalytic
theory?
Who were the founders of Maslow and Rogers
humanistic psychology?
The part of the mind that operates outside of
What is unconsciousness? awareness but that influences thoughts, feelings, and
actions
What is cognitive The scientific study of mental processes including
psychology? perception thought memory and reasoning
An approach to psychology that links psychological
What is behavioral
processes to activities in the nervous system and
neuroscience?
other bodily processes
Explains mind and behavior in terms of the adaptive
What is evolutionary
value fo abilities that are preserved over time by
psychology?
natural selection
The belief that accurate knowledge can be acquired
What is empiricism?
through observation
what is the Scientific A procedure for finding the truth by using empirical
Method? evidence
What is a theory? A hypothetical explanation of a natural phenomenon
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NVCC PSY 200-E43L ACTUAL EXAM 1
|COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS \ALREADY GRADED A+
Terms in this set (77)
Structualism Analysis of basic elements that make up the mind
Functionalism The study of the purpose that mental processes serve
1/7
, 6/15/25, 12:48 PM NVCC PSY 200-E43L Exam 1
which man believed William James
consciousness was a
stream?
Which man believed you Wilhelm Wundt
could break
consciousness into part
Who is known as the Wilhelm Wundt
founder of psychology
and first to teach it and
open a lab?
What is the emphasis of The importance of unconscious mental processes.
Frauds psychoanalytic
theory?
Who were the founders of Maslow and Rogers
humanistic psychology?
The part of the mind that operates outside of
What is unconsciousness? awareness but that influences thoughts, feelings, and
actions
What is cognitive The scientific study of mental processes including
psychology? perception thought memory and reasoning
An approach to psychology that links psychological
What is behavioral
processes to activities in the nervous system and
neuroscience?
other bodily processes
Explains mind and behavior in terms of the adaptive
What is evolutionary
value fo abilities that are preserved over time by
psychology?
natural selection
The belief that accurate knowledge can be acquired
What is empiricism?
through observation
what is the Scientific A procedure for finding the truth by using empirical
Method? evidence
What is a theory? A hypothetical explanation of a natural phenomenon
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