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Variations 4th Canadian Edition
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By Weiten Chapters 1 - 16, Complete
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,TABLE OF CONTENT
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CHAPTER 1: The Evolution of Psychology
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CHAPTER 2: The Research Enterprise in
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PsychologyCHAPTER 3: The Biological Bases of
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Behaviour CHAPTER 4: Sensation and Perception
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CHAPTER 5: Variations in
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ConsciousnessCHAPTER 6: Learning
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CHAPTER 7: Human Memory
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CHAPTER 8: Language and
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Thought
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CHAPTER 9: Intelligence and Psychological
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TestingCHAPTER 10: Motivation and Emotion
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CHAPTER 11: Human Development across the Life Span
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CHAPTER 12: Personality: Theory, Research, and
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AssessmentCHAPTER 13: Social Behaviour
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CHAPTER 14: Stress, Coping, and
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HealthCHAPTER 15: Psychological
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Disorders
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CHAPTER 16: Treatment of Psychological Disorder
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,Chapter 1—The Evolution of Psychology
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MULTIPLE CHOICE q
Which of the following individuals is responsible for establishing
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psychologyas an independent discipline with its own subject matter?
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a. Wilhelm Wundt q
b. G. Stanley Hall q q
c. René Descartes q
d. William James q
ANSWER: A q PTS: qq q 1 REF: p. 4 qqq q BLM: Remember
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2. According to historians, when and where did the ―birth‖ of psychology occur? q q q q q q q q q q q
a. 1859 in England q q
b. 1879 in Germany q q
c. 1883 in the United Statesq q q q
d. 1909 in Austria q q
ANSWER: B q PTS: qq q 1 REF: p. 4 qqq q BLM: Remember
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3. According to Wilhelm Wundt, what was the focus of psychology? q q q q q q q q q
a. to understand functions of behaviour
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b. to understand unconscious motivation
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c. the scientific study of observable behaviour
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d. the scientific study of conscious experience
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ANSWER: D q PTS: qq q 1 REF: p. 4 qqq q BLM: Remember
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4. What did Wilhelm Wundt believe the focus of psychology should be?
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a. studying stimulus-response associations q q
b. questioning the nature of existence q q q q
c. examining people‘s awareness of their immediate experience
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ANSWER: C q PTS: qq q 1 REF: p. 4 qqq q BLM: Higher order
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Who established the first psychological research laboratory in the United
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Statesand launched that country‘s first psychology journal?
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a. William James q
b. G. Stanley Hallq q
c. John Watson q
d. Edward Titchener q
ANSWER: B q PTS: qq q 1 REF: p. 5 qqq q BLM: Remember
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, 6. Who was the first president of the American Psychological Association (APA)?
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a. G. Stanley Hall
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b. John Watson q
c. William James q
d. Sigmund Freud q
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What is the world‘s largest organization devoted to the advancement
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ofpsychology?
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a. Psychologists of North America q q q
b. Western Psychological Society q q
c. World Psychology Organization
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d. American Psychological Association q q
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8. What were the first two major schools of psychology?
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a. functionalism and behaviourism q q
b. behaviourism and psychoanalytic theory q q q
c. behaviourism and Gestalt psychology q q q
d. structuralism and functionalism q q
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Which school of psychology focused on identifying and examining the
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fundamental components of conscious experience, such as sensations, feelings, and images?
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a. humanism
b. structuralism
c. functionalism
d. behaviourism
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10. Which type of psychologist was most likely to use the technique
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ofintrospection?
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a. structuralist
b. behaviourist
c. cognitive
d. humanist
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Mariska is participating in a study in which she is asked to carefully
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observeand report her conscious reactions to several stimuli. Which type of psychologist is
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most likely to conduct a study like this?
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a. structuralist