Variations 4th Canadian Edition
By Weiten Chapters 1 - 16, Complete
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CHAPTER 1: The Evolution of Psychology CHAPTER 2:
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The Research Enterprise in PsychologyCHAPTER 3: Th
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e Biological Bases of Behaviour CHAPTER 4: Sensation
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and Perception DT
CHAPTER 5: Variations in ConsciousnessCH
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APTER 6: Learning DT DT
CHAPTER 7: Human Memory CHAPTE DT DT DT DT
R 8: Language and Thought
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CHAPTER 9: Intelligence and Psychological TestingCH
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APTER 10: Motivation and Emotion
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CHAPTER 11: Human Development across the Life Span CHAPT
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ER 12: Personality: Theory, Research, and AssessmentCHAPTER
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13: Social Behaviour
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CHAPTER 14: Stress, Coping, and HealthCH
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APTER 15: Psychological 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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Which of the following individuals is responsible for establishing psychologya
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s an independent discipline with its own subject matter?
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a. Wilhelm Wundt DT
b. G. Stanley Hall DT DT
c. René Descartes DT
d. William James DT
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2. According to historians, when and where did the “birth” of psychology occur? DT DT DT DT DT DT DT DT DT DT DT
a. 1859 in England DT DT
b. 1879 in Germany DT DT
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d. 1909 in Austria DT DT
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3. According to Wilhelm Wundt, what was the focus of psychology? DT DT DT DT DT DT DT DT DT
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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4. What did Wilhelm Wundt believe the focus of psychology should be?
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a. studying stimulus-response associations DT DT
b. questioning the nature of existence DT DT DT DT
c. examining people’s awareness of their immediate experience
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Who established the first psychological research laboratory in the United State
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sand launched that country’s first psychology journal?
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a. William James DT
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c. John Watson DT
d. Edward Titchener DT
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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 DT
c. William James DT
d. Sigmund Freud DT
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7. What is the world’s largest organization devoted to the advancement of
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psychology?
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b. Western Psychological Society DT DT
c. World Psychology Organization DT DT
d. American Psychological Association DT DT
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8. What were the first two major schools of psychology?
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a. functionalism and behaviourism DT DT
b. behaviourism and psychoanalytic theory DT DT DT
c. behaviourism and Gestalt psychology DT DT DT
d. structuralism and functionalism DT DT
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Which school of psychology focused on identifying and examining the funda
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mental 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 ofi
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ntrospection?
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 observea
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nd report her conscious reactions to several stimuli. Which type of psychologist is most like
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ly to conduct a study like this?
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a. structuralist