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CHAPTER35 The35Science35of35Psychology
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LEARNING35OBJECTIVES

1.A What35Is35Psychological35Science? 2. Define35the35nature/nurture35debate35and35the
1. Define35psychological35science. 35mind/35body35problem.
2. Define35critical35thinking,35and35describe35 3. Identify35the35major35schools35of35thought35t
what35it35means35to35be35a35critical35think hat35have35characterized35the35history35of35e
er. xperimental35psychology.
3. Identify35major35biases35in35thinking,35and35 1.C What35Are35the35Latest35Developments35in35Psycholog
explain35why35these35biases35result35in35faul y?
ty35thinking. 1. Identify35recent35developments35in35psycholo
1.B What35Are35the35Scientific35Foundations35of35Psych gical35science.
ology? 2. Distinguish35between35subfields35of35psychology.
1. Trace35the35development35of35psychology35si
nce35its35formal35inception35in351879.




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MULTIPLE35CHOICE

1. Which35of35the35following35is35the35best35definition35of35 psychological35science?
a. the35study35of35the35brain35and35its35function
b. the35study35of35the35mind,35the35brain,35and35thought35processes
c. the35study35of35the35mind,35the35brain,35and35behavior
d. the35study35of35the35mind,35the35psyche,35and35behavior
ANS:3 5 C DIF:3 5 Easy
REF:351.135Psychological35Science35Is35the35Study35of35Mind,35Brain,35
and35Behavior35OBJ:3 5 1.A1
NAT:35APA35Goal351,35Knowledge35Base35in35Ps
ychology35MSC:3 5 Remembering

2. Psychological35science35is35the35study35of
a. the35mind.
b. the35brain.
c. behavior.
d. All35of35the35answer35options35are35correct.
ANS:3 5 D DIF:3 5 Easy
REF:351.135Psychological35Science35Is35the35Study35of35Mind,35Brain,35
and35Behavior35OBJ:3 5 1.A1
NAT:35APA35Goal351,35Knowledge35Base35in35Ps
ychology35MSC:3 5 Remembering

3. The35relationship35between35the35actions35of35neurons35and35a35thought35is35an35example35
of35the35connection35between
a. the35brain35and35the35mind. c. genes35and35the35mind.
b. nature35and35nurture. d. the35brain35and35emotion.
ANS:3 5 A DIF:3 5 Moderate
REF:351.135Psychological35Science35Is35the35Study35of35Mind,35Brain,35
and35Behavior35OBJ:3 5 1.A1
NAT:35APA35Goal351,35Knowledge35Base35in35Ps
ychology35MSC:3 5 Applying

4. Based35on35the35textbook’s35definition35of35psychology,35which35statement35best35reflects35t
he35relationship35between35the35mind35and35the35brain?
a. The35brain35is35the35same35thing35as35the35mind.
b. The35brain35influences35the35mind.
c. The35brain35is35unrelated35to35the35mind.
d. The35brain35reflects35the35mind.
ANS:3 5 B DIF:3 5 Moderate
REF:3 5 1.A35What35Is35Psychological35Science?35OBJ:3 5 1.A
1 NAT:35APA35Goal351,35Knowledge35Base35in35Psychology
MSC:3 5 Applying