Schacter: Introducing Psychology Fifth Edition Complete Test Bank
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Introducing Psychology
Daniel Schacter, Daniel Gilbert
5th Edition
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Chapter 01: True/False
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1. René Descartes believed that the brain and the mind are fundamentally the same thing.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: b
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2. Philosophical empiricists believe that certain knowledge is innate.
a. True
b. False
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ANSWER: b
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3. Wilhelm Wundt first used reaction time to measure the speed of a nervous impulse.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: b
O
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4. Wilhelm Wundt opened the first psychology laboratory in Leipzig in 1879.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: a
5. Helmholtz developed introspection as a tool for understanding the structure of
consciousness.
a. True
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b. False
ANSWER: b
6. Wilhelm Wundt believed that consciousness could be broken down into its component
parts.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: a
7. Wilhelm Wundt was most interested in how consciousness is an adaptive feature of the
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human existence.
a. True
b. False
O
ANSWER: b
FD
8. Functionalists depended on introspection to study subjective observations of personal
experience.
a. True
b. False
O
ANSWER: b
C
9. William James did not believe that consciousness could be broken down into basic
elements.
a. True
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Chapter 01: True/False
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b. False
ANSWER: a
10. The work of William James was largely influenced by Darwin's theory of natural
selection.
PR
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: a
O
11. Freud believed that unconscious mental processes shape feelings, thoughts, and
behaviors.
FD
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: a
O
12. The goal of psychoanalysis is to banish unwanted feelings and memories to the
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unconscious.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: b
13. The greatest contribution of psychoanalysis was the research in experimental
psychology that it generated.
a. True
TEST BANK
Introducing Psychology
Daniel Schacter, Daniel Gilbert
5th Edition
PR
O
FD
O
C
, Schacter: Introducing Psychology Fifth Edition Complete Test Bank
Chapter 01: True/False
Copyright Macmillan Learning. Powered by Cognero.
Page 1
1. René Descartes believed that the brain and the mind are fundamentally the same thing.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: b
PR
2. Philosophical empiricists believe that certain knowledge is innate.
a. True
b. False
O
ANSWER: b
FD
3. Wilhelm Wundt first used reaction time to measure the speed of a nervous impulse.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: b
O
C
4. Wilhelm Wundt opened the first psychology laboratory in Leipzig in 1879.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: a
5. Helmholtz developed introspection as a tool for understanding the structure of
consciousness.
a. True
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b. False
ANSWER: b
6. Wilhelm Wundt believed that consciousness could be broken down into its component
parts.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: a
7. Wilhelm Wundt was most interested in how consciousness is an adaptive feature of the
PR
human existence.
a. True
b. False
O
ANSWER: b
FD
8. Functionalists depended on introspection to study subjective observations of personal
experience.
a. True
b. False
O
ANSWER: b
C
9. William James did not believe that consciousness could be broken down into basic
elements.
a. True
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Name:
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Chapter 01: True/False
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b. False
ANSWER: a
10. The work of William James was largely influenced by Darwin's theory of natural
selection.
PR
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: a
O
11. Freud believed that unconscious mental processes shape feelings, thoughts, and
behaviors.
FD
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: a
O
12. The goal of psychoanalysis is to banish unwanted feelings and memories to the
C
unconscious.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: b
13. The greatest contribution of psychoanalysis was the research in experimental
psychology that it generated.
a. True
