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Variations 4th Canadian Edition
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By Weiten Chapters 1 - 16, Complete
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,TABLE |OF |CONTENT
CHAPTER |1: |The |Evolution |of |Psychology
CHAPTER |2: |The |Research |Enterprise |in |Psychology
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CHAPTER |3: |The |Biological |Bases |of |Behaviour
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CHAPTER |4: |Sensation |and |Perception
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CHAPTER |5: |Variations |in |Consciousness
CHAPTER |6: |Learning
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CHAPTER |7: |Human |Memory
CHAPTER |8: |Language |and |Thought
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CHAPTER |9: |Intelligence |and |Psychological |Testing
CHAPTER |10: |Motivation |and |Emotion
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CHAPTER |11: |Human |Development |across |the |Life |Span
CHAPTER |12: |Personality: |Theory, |Research, |and |Assessment
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CHAPTER |13: |Social |Behaviour
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CHAPTER |14: |Stress, |Coping, |and |Health
CHAPTER |15: |Psychological |Disorders
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CHAPTER |16: |Treatment |of |Psychological |Disorder
,Chapter 1—The Evolution of Psychology
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MULTIPLE |CHOICE
1. Which |of |the |following |individuals |is |responsible |for |establishing |psychology
|as |an |independent |discipline |with |its |own |subject |matter?
a. Wilhelm |Wundt
b. G. |Stanley |Hall
c. René |Descartes
d. William |James
ANSWER: | A PTS: | | | 1 REF: | | |p. |4 BLM: | Remember
2. According |to |historians, |when |and |where |did |the |“birth” |of |psychology |occur?
a. 1859 |in |England
b. 1879 |in |Germany
c. 1883 |in |the |United |States
d. 1909 |in |Austria
ANSWER: | B PTS: | | | 1 REF: | | |p. |4 BLM: | Remember
3. According |to |Wilhelm |Wundt, |what |was |the |focus |of |psychology?
a. to |understand |functions |of |behaviour
b. to |understand |unconscious |motivation
c. the |scientific |study |of |observable |behaviour
d. the |scientific |study |of |conscious |experience
ANSWER: | D PTS: | | | 1 REF: | | |p. |4 BLM: | Remember
4. What |did |Wilhelm |Wundt |believe |the |focus |of |psychology |should |be?
a. studying |stimulus-response |associations
b. questioning |the |nature |of |existence
c. examining |people’s |awareness |of |their |immediate |experience
d. determining |people’s |unconscious |motivation |for |behaviour
ANSWER: | C PTS: | | | 1 REF: | | |p. |4 BLM: | Higher |order
5. Who |established |the |first |psychological |research |laboratory |in |the |United |States
|and |launched |that |country’s |first |psychology |journal?
a. William |James
b. G. |Stanley |Hall
c. John |Watson
d. Edward |Titchener
ANSWER: | B PTS: | | | 1 REF: | | |p. |5 BLM: | Remember
, 6. Who |was |the |first |president |of |the |American |Psychological |Association |(APA)?
a. G. |Stanley |Hall
b. John |Watson
c. William |James
d. Sigmund |Freud
ANSWER: | A PTS: | | | 1 REF: | | |p. |5 BLM: | Remember
7. What |is |the |world’s |largest |organization |devoted |to |the |advancement |of
psychology?
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a. Psychologists |of |North |America
b. Western |Psychological |Society
c. World |Psychology |Organization
d. American |Psychological |Association
ANSWER: | D PTS: | | | 1 REF: | | |p. |5 BLM: | Remember
8. What |were |the |first |two |major |schools |of |psychology?
a. functionalism |and |behaviourism
b. behaviourism |and |psychoanalytic |theory
c. behaviourism |and |Gestalt |psychology
d. structuralism |and |functionalism
ANSWER: | D PTS: | | | 1 REF: | | |p. |6 BLM: | Remember
9. Which |school |of |psychology |focused |on |identifying |and |examining |the
|fundamental |components |of |conscious |experience, |such |as |sensations, |feelings, |and |images?
a. humanism
b. structuralism
c. functionalism
d. behaviourism
ANSWER: | B PTS: | | | 1 REF: | | |p. |6 BLM: | Remember
10. Which |type |of |psychologist |was |most |likely |to |use |the |technique |of
introspection?
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a. structuralist
b. behaviourist
c. cognitive
d. humanist
ANSWER: | A PTS: | | | 1 REF: | | |p. |6 BLM: | Higher |order
11. Mariska |is |participating |in |a |study |in |which |she |is |asked |to |carefully |observe
|and |report |her |conscious |reactions |to |several |stimuli. |Which |type |of |psychologist |is |most
|likely |to |conduct |a |study |like |this?
a. structuralist
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Variations 4th Canadian Edition
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By Weiten Chapters 1 - 16, Complete
| | | | | |
,TABLE |OF |CONTENT
CHAPTER |1: |The |Evolution |of |Psychology
CHAPTER |2: |The |Research |Enterprise |in |Psychology
|
CHAPTER |3: |The |Biological |Bases |of |Behaviour
|
CHAPTER |4: |Sensation |and |Perception
|
CHAPTER |5: |Variations |in |Consciousness
CHAPTER |6: |Learning
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CHAPTER |7: |Human |Memory
CHAPTER |8: |Language |and |Thought
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CHAPTER |9: |Intelligence |and |Psychological |Testing
CHAPTER |10: |Motivation |and |Emotion
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CHAPTER |11: |Human |Development |across |the |Life |Span
CHAPTER |12: |Personality: |Theory, |Research, |and |Assessment
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CHAPTER |13: |Social |Behaviour
|
CHAPTER |14: |Stress, |Coping, |and |Health
CHAPTER |15: |Psychological |Disorders
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CHAPTER |16: |Treatment |of |Psychological |Disorder
,Chapter 1—The Evolution of Psychology
| | | |
MULTIPLE |CHOICE
1. Which |of |the |following |individuals |is |responsible |for |establishing |psychology
|as |an |independent |discipline |with |its |own |subject |matter?
a. Wilhelm |Wundt
b. G. |Stanley |Hall
c. René |Descartes
d. William |James
ANSWER: | A PTS: | | | 1 REF: | | |p. |4 BLM: | Remember
2. According |to |historians, |when |and |where |did |the |“birth” |of |psychology |occur?
a. 1859 |in |England
b. 1879 |in |Germany
c. 1883 |in |the |United |States
d. 1909 |in |Austria
ANSWER: | B PTS: | | | 1 REF: | | |p. |4 BLM: | Remember
3. According |to |Wilhelm |Wundt, |what |was |the |focus |of |psychology?
a. to |understand |functions |of |behaviour
b. to |understand |unconscious |motivation
c. the |scientific |study |of |observable |behaviour
d. the |scientific |study |of |conscious |experience
ANSWER: | D PTS: | | | 1 REF: | | |p. |4 BLM: | Remember
4. What |did |Wilhelm |Wundt |believe |the |focus |of |psychology |should |be?
a. studying |stimulus-response |associations
b. questioning |the |nature |of |existence
c. examining |people’s |awareness |of |their |immediate |experience
d. determining |people’s |unconscious |motivation |for |behaviour
ANSWER: | C PTS: | | | 1 REF: | | |p. |4 BLM: | Higher |order
5. Who |established |the |first |psychological |research |laboratory |in |the |United |States
|and |launched |that |country’s |first |psychology |journal?
a. William |James
b. G. |Stanley |Hall
c. John |Watson
d. Edward |Titchener
ANSWER: | B PTS: | | | 1 REF: | | |p. |5 BLM: | Remember
, 6. Who |was |the |first |president |of |the |American |Psychological |Association |(APA)?
a. G. |Stanley |Hall
b. John |Watson
c. William |James
d. Sigmund |Freud
ANSWER: | A PTS: | | | 1 REF: | | |p. |5 BLM: | Remember
7. What |is |the |world’s |largest |organization |devoted |to |the |advancement |of
psychology?
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a. Psychologists |of |North |America
b. Western |Psychological |Society
c. World |Psychology |Organization
d. American |Psychological |Association
ANSWER: | D PTS: | | | 1 REF: | | |p. |5 BLM: | Remember
8. What |were |the |first |two |major |schools |of |psychology?
a. functionalism |and |behaviourism
b. behaviourism |and |psychoanalytic |theory
c. behaviourism |and |Gestalt |psychology
d. structuralism |and |functionalism
ANSWER: | D PTS: | | | 1 REF: | | |p. |6 BLM: | Remember
9. Which |school |of |psychology |focused |on |identifying |and |examining |the
|fundamental |components |of |conscious |experience, |such |as |sensations, |feelings, |and |images?
a. humanism
b. structuralism
c. functionalism
d. behaviourism
ANSWER: | B PTS: | | | 1 REF: | | |p. |6 BLM: | Remember
10. Which |type |of |psychologist |was |most |likely |to |use |the |technique |of
introspection?
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a. structuralist
b. behaviourist
c. cognitive
d. humanist
ANSWER: | A PTS: | | | 1 REF: | | |p. |6 BLM: | Higher |order
11. Mariska |is |participating |in |a |study |in |which |she |is |asked |to |carefully |observe
|and |report |her |conscious |reactions |to |several |stimuli. |Which |type |of |psychologist |is |most
|likely |to |conduct |a |study |like |this?
a. structuralist
