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UNDERSTANDING PSYCHOLOGY, 15TH EDITION
BY ROBERT FELDMAN, CHAPTERS 1 - 17 |
COMPLETE
, Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction to Psychology
Chapter 2: Psychological Research
Chapter 3: Neuroscience and Behavior
Chapter 4: Sensation and Perception
Chapter 5: States of Consciousness
Chapter 6: Learning
Chapter 7: Memory
Chapter 8: Cognition and Language
Chapter 9: Intelligence
Chapter 10: Motivation and Emotion
Chapter 11: Sexuality and Gender
Chapter 12: Development
Chapter 13: Personality
Chapter 14: Health Psychology: Stress, Coping, and Well-Being
Chapter 15: Psychological Disorders
Chapter 16: Treatment of Psychological Disorders
Chapter 17: Social Psychology
,Answers are at the end of Each chapter
Chapterst1
Studentstname:st
MULTIPLEstCHOICEst-
stChoosestthestonestalternativestthatstbeststcompletessttheststatementstorstanswersstthestquest
ion.
1) Psychologystisstdefinedstasstthe
A) intuition-basedstapproachsttoststudysthumanstbehavior.
B) speculativestmethodsttostfindstanswersstaboutsthumanstcognition.
C) studystofstmentalstdisordersstandsttheirsttreatment.
D) scientificststudystofstbehaviorstandstmentalstprocesses.
2) Akirasthasstdeclaredstpsychologystassthisstmajor.stHestwillstbeststudying
A) internalstmedicine.
B) behaviorstandstmentalstprocesses.
C) mentalstdisordersstandsttheirstdiagnosisstandsttreatment.
D) thestdisordersstofstthestcentralstnervousstsystem.
3) Astsingle-sentencestdefinitionstofstpsychologystmaystbestmisleadingstbecause
A) itstisstverystdifficultsttoststudystthestmindstandstbehaviorstscientifically.
B) psychologystisstastnarrower,stmorestspecificstfieldstthanstastgeneralstdefinitionstmightstsug
gest.
C) psychologistsstdisagreestonsthowstbroadstpsychologystshouldstreallystbe.
D) thestdisciplinestofstpsychologystreallysthasstnostcorestorstcenter.
, 4) Instordersttoststudystmindstandstbehavior,stpsychologists
A) relystonstthestscientificstmethod.
B) usesttheirstintuition.
C) relystonsttheststudystofstinternalstmedicine.
D) usestspeculation.
5) Instwhichstofstthestfollowingstscenariosstisstastscientificstexplanationstbeingstprovidedsttostex
plainstastphenomenon?
A) Whenstaskedstifstviolentstvideostgamessthavestanstimpactstonstplayers,stDr.stLeestrepli
esstthatsttherestisstsubstantialstempiricalstevidencesttostsuggeststastchangestinstthestgamers'stbehavio
r.
B) Whenstaskedstifstmoodstinfluencesstsocialstbehavior,stDr.stSesslerstrepliesstthatsthestbe
lievesstt hatstitstdoes.
C) Whenstaskedstifstaddictionstisstastdiseasestorstastchoice,stDr.stSmithstrepliesstthatsthe
stknowsstmanystaddictsstandsthestfeelsstthatsttheysthavestastdisease.
D) Whenstaskedstifsthestcansttrainsthisstmindsttostnotstfeelstphysicalstpain,stDr.stFarnworths
trepliesstthatsthestfocusesstonsthisstbreathingstwhensthestfeelsstpainsttostincreasesthissttolerancestforstit
.
6) Whichstofstthestfollowingststatementsstaccuratelystdescribesstthestdiversestsubfiel
dsstofstpsychology?
A) Theystallowstpsychologistssttostexplainstdifferentsttypesstofstbehaviorstusingstthes
tsamesttechniquesstandstexperiments.
B) Thoughsttheystarestindividuallystseparatestandstdistinct,sttheystallstsharestastcommonstg
oalstofstunderstandingstbehavior.
C) TheystalwaysstleadsttostanstMDst(doctorstofstmedicine)stdegree.
D) Theystarestnotstrelatedstatstallstotherstthanstbeingstconsideredstastpartstofstpsychology.
7) Dr.stAlvarezstisstcurrentlyststudyingsthowstthestdegenerationstofstcertainstcomponentsstofstne
rvestcellsstinstthestbrainstleadssttostLewystbodystdisease.stDr.stAlvarez'sstworkstisstmoststlikelysttostbes
tastpartstofstthe
UNDERSTANDING PSYCHOLOGY, 15TH EDITION
BY ROBERT FELDMAN, CHAPTERS 1 - 17 |
COMPLETE
, Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction to Psychology
Chapter 2: Psychological Research
Chapter 3: Neuroscience and Behavior
Chapter 4: Sensation and Perception
Chapter 5: States of Consciousness
Chapter 6: Learning
Chapter 7: Memory
Chapter 8: Cognition and Language
Chapter 9: Intelligence
Chapter 10: Motivation and Emotion
Chapter 11: Sexuality and Gender
Chapter 12: Development
Chapter 13: Personality
Chapter 14: Health Psychology: Stress, Coping, and Well-Being
Chapter 15: Psychological Disorders
Chapter 16: Treatment of Psychological Disorders
Chapter 17: Social Psychology
,Answers are at the end of Each chapter
Chapterst1
Studentstname:st
MULTIPLEstCHOICEst-
stChoosestthestonestalternativestthatstbeststcompletessttheststatementstorstanswersstthestquest
ion.
1) Psychologystisstdefinedstasstthe
A) intuition-basedstapproachsttoststudysthumanstbehavior.
B) speculativestmethodsttostfindstanswersstaboutsthumanstcognition.
C) studystofstmentalstdisordersstandsttheirsttreatment.
D) scientificststudystofstbehaviorstandstmentalstprocesses.
2) Akirasthasstdeclaredstpsychologystassthisstmajor.stHestwillstbeststudying
A) internalstmedicine.
B) behaviorstandstmentalstprocesses.
C) mentalstdisordersstandsttheirstdiagnosisstandsttreatment.
D) thestdisordersstofstthestcentralstnervousstsystem.
3) Astsingle-sentencestdefinitionstofstpsychologystmaystbestmisleadingstbecause
A) itstisstverystdifficultsttoststudystthestmindstandstbehaviorstscientifically.
B) psychologystisstastnarrower,stmorestspecificstfieldstthanstastgeneralstdefinitionstmightstsug
gest.
C) psychologistsstdisagreestonsthowstbroadstpsychologystshouldstreallystbe.
D) thestdisciplinestofstpsychologystreallysthasstnostcorestorstcenter.
, 4) Instordersttoststudystmindstandstbehavior,stpsychologists
A) relystonstthestscientificstmethod.
B) usesttheirstintuition.
C) relystonsttheststudystofstinternalstmedicine.
D) usestspeculation.
5) Instwhichstofstthestfollowingstscenariosstisstastscientificstexplanationstbeingstprovidedsttostex
plainstastphenomenon?
A) Whenstaskedstifstviolentstvideostgamessthavestanstimpactstonstplayers,stDr.stLeestrepli
esstthatsttherestisstsubstantialstempiricalstevidencesttostsuggeststastchangestinstthestgamers'stbehavio
r.
B) Whenstaskedstifstmoodstinfluencesstsocialstbehavior,stDr.stSesslerstrepliesstthatsthestbe
lievesstt hatstitstdoes.
C) Whenstaskedstifstaddictionstisstastdiseasestorstastchoice,stDr.stSmithstrepliesstthatsthe
stknowsstmanystaddictsstandsthestfeelsstthatsttheysthavestastdisease.
D) Whenstaskedstifsthestcansttrainsthisstmindsttostnotstfeelstphysicalstpain,stDr.stFarnworths
trepliesstthatsthestfocusesstonsthisstbreathingstwhensthestfeelsstpainsttostincreasesthissttolerancestforstit
.
6) Whichstofstthestfollowingststatementsstaccuratelystdescribesstthestdiversestsubfiel
dsstofstpsychology?
A) Theystallowstpsychologistssttostexplainstdifferentsttypesstofstbehaviorstusingstthes
tsamesttechniquesstandstexperiments.
B) Thoughsttheystarestindividuallystseparatestandstdistinct,sttheystallstsharestastcommonstg
oalstofstunderstandingstbehavior.
C) TheystalwaysstleadsttostanstMDst(doctorstofstmedicine)stdegree.
D) Theystarestnotstrelatedstatstallstotherstthanstbeingstconsideredstastpartstofstpsychology.
7) Dr.stAlvarezstisstcurrentlyststudyingsthowstthestdegenerationstofstcertainstcomponentsstofstne
rvestcellsstinstthestbrainstleadssttostLewystbodystdisease.stDr.stAlvarez'sstworkstisstmoststlikelysttostbes
tastpartstofstthe