Variations 4th Canadian Edition
By Weiten Chapters 1 - 16, Complete
,TABLEnOFnCONTENT
CHAPTERn1:nThenEvolutionnofnPsychologynCHAPTERn2:
ThenResearchnEnterpriseninnPsychologynCHAPTERn3:nT
n
henBiologicalnBasesnofnBehaviournCHAPTERn4:nSensati
onnandnPerception
CHAPTERn5:nVariationsninnConsciousnessnC
HAPTERn6:nLearning
CHAPTERn7:nHumannMemorynCHAPT
ERn8:nLanguagenandnThought
CHAPTERn9:nIntelligencenandnPsychologicalnTestingnC
HAPTERn10:nMotivationnandnEmotion
CHAPTERn11:nHumannDevelopmentnacrossnthenLifenSpannCHAP
TERn12:nPersonality:nTheory,nResearch,nandnAssessmentnCHAPT
ERn13:nSocialnBehaviour
CHAPTERn14:nStress,nCoping,nandnHealthnC
HAPTERn15:nPsychologicalnDisorders
CHAPTERn16:nTreatmentnofnPsychologicalnDisorder
,Chaptern1—ThenEvolutionnofnPsychology
MULTIPLEnCHOICE
1. Whichnofnthenfollowingnindividualsnisnresponsiblenfornestablishingnpsycholog
ynasnannindependentndisciplinenwithnitsnownnsubjectnmatter?
a. WilhelmnWundt
b. G.nStanleynHall
c. RenénDescartes
d. WilliamnJames
ANSWER:n A PTS:nnn 1 REF:nnnp.n4 BLM:n Remember
2. Accordingntonhistorians,nwhennandnwherendidnthen“birth”nofnpsychologynoccur?
a. 1859ninnEngland
b. 1879ninnGermany
c. 1883ninnthenUnitednStates
d. 1909ninnAustria
ANSWER:n B PTS:nnn 1 REF:nnnp.n4 BLM:n Remember
3. AccordingntonWilhelmnWundt,nwhatnwasnthenfocusnofnpsychology?
a. tonunderstandnfunctionsnofnbehaviour
b. tonunderstandnunconsciousnmotivation
c. thenscientificnstudynofnobservablenbehaviour
d. thenscientificnstudynofnconsciousnexperience
ANSWER:n D PTS:nnn 1 REF:nnnp.n4 BLM:n Remember
4. WhatndidnWilhelmnWundtnbelieventhenfocusnofnpsychologynshouldnbe?
a. studyingnstimulus-responsenassociations
b. questioningnthennaturenofnexistence
c. examiningnpeople’snawarenessnofntheirnimmediatenexperience
d. determiningnpeople’snunconsciousnmotivationnfornbehaviour
ANSWER:n C PTS:nnn 1 REF:nnnp.n4 BLM:n Highernorder
5. WhonestablishednthenfirstnpsychologicalnresearchnlaboratoryninnthenUnitednStat
esnandnlaunchednthatncountry’snfirstnpsychologynjournal?
a. WilliamnJames
b. G.nStanleynHall
c. JohnnWatson
d. EdwardnTitchener
ANSWER:n B PTS:nnn 1 REF:nnnp.n5 BLM:n Remember
, 6. WhonwasnthenfirstnpresidentnofnthenAmericannPsychologicalnAssociationn(APA)?
a. G.nStanleynHall
b. JohnnWatson
c. WilliamnJames
d. SigmundnFreud
ANSWER:n A PTS:nnn 1 REF:nnnp.n5 BLM:n Remember
7. Whatnisnthenworld’snlargestnorganizationndevotedntonthenadvancement
nofnpsychology?
a. PsychologistsnofnNorthnAmerica
b. WesternnPsychologicalnSociety
c. WorldnPsychologynOrganization
d. AmericannPsychologicalnAssociation
ANSWER:n D PTS:nnn 1 REF:nnnp.n5 BLM:n Remember
8. Whatnwerenthenfirstntwonmajornschoolsnofnpsychology?
a. functionalismnandnbehaviourism
b. behaviourismnandnpsychoanalyticntheory
c. behaviourismnandnGestaltnpsychology
d. structuralismnandnfunctionalism
ANSWER:n D PTS:nnn 1 REF:nnnp.n6 BLM:n Remember
9. Whichnschoolnofnpsychologynfocusednonnidentifyingnandnexaminingnthenfund
amentalncomponentsnofnconsciousnexperience,nsuchnasnsensations,nfeelings,nandnimages?
a. humanism
b. structuralism
c. functionalism
d. behaviourism
ANSWER:n B PTS:nnn 1 REF:nnnp.n6 BLM:n Remember
10. Whichntypenofnpsychologistnwasnmostnlikelyntonusenthentechniquen
ofnintrospection?
a. structuralist
b. behaviourist
c. cognitive
d. humanist
ANSWER:n A PTS:nnn 1 REF:nnnp.n6 BLM:n Highernorder
11. Mariskanisnparticipatingninnanstudyninnwhichnshenisnaskedntoncarefullynobserv
enandnreportnhernconsciousnreactionsntonseveralnstimuli.nWhichntypenofnpsychologistnisnmos
tnlikelyntonconductnanstudynlikenthis?
a. structuralist