TEST BANK FOR PSYCHOLOGY THEMES AND VARIATIONS 3RD CANADIAN EDITION BY WEITEN

,TABLEfOFfCONTENT


CHAPTERf1:fThefEvolutionfoffPsychologyfCHAPTE

Rf2:fThefResearchfEnterprisefinfPsychologyfCHAPTER

3:fThefBiologicalfBasesfoffBehaviourfCHAPTERf4:fSe
f




nsationfandfPerception

CHAPTERf5:fVariationsfinfConsciousnessf

CHAPTERf6:fLearning

CHAPTERf7:fHumanfMemoryfCHAP

TERf8:fLanguagefandfThought

CHAPTERf9:fIntelligencefandfPsychologicalfTestingf

CHAPTERf10:fMotivationfandfEmotion

CHAPTERf11:fHumanfDevelopmentfacrossfthefLifefSpanfCHAP

TERf12:fPersonality:fTheory,fResearch,fandfAssessmentfCHAPT

ERf13:fSocialfBehaviour

CHAPTERf14:fStress,fCoping,fandfHealthf

CHAPTERf15:fPsychologicalfDisorders

CHAPTERf16:fTreatmentfoffPsychologicalfDisorder

,Chapter 1—The Evolution of Psychology
f f f f




MULTIPLEfCHOICE

1. Whichfofftheffollowingfindividualsfisfresponsiblefforfestablishingfpsychologyfasf
anfindependentfdisciplinefwithfitsfownfsubjectfmatter?
a. WilhelmfWundt
b. G.fStanleyfHall
c. RenéfDescartes
d. WilliamfJames
ANS:f A PTS:fff 1 REF:fffp.f4 BLM:f Remember

2. Accordingftofhistorians,fwhenfandfwherefdidfthef“birth”foffpsychologyfoccur?
a. 1859finfEngland
b. 1879finfGermany
c. 1883finfthefUnitedfStates
d. 1909finfAustria
ANS:f B PTS:fff 1 REF:fffp.f4 BLM:f Remember

3. AccordingftofWilhelmfWundt,fwhatfwasftheffocusfoffpsychology?
a. tofunderstandffunctionsfoffbehaviour
b. tofunderstandfunconsciousfmotivation
c. thefscientificfstudyfoffobservablefbehaviour
d. thefscientificfstudyfoffconsciousfexperience
ANS:f D PTS:fff 1 REF:fffp.f4 BLM:f Remember

4. WhatfdidfWilhelmfWundtfbelieveftheffocusfoffpsychologyfshouldfbe?
a. studyingfstimulus-responsefassociations
b. questioningfthefnaturefoffexistence
c. examiningfpeople’sfawarenessfofftheirfimmediatefexperience
d. determiningfpeople’sfunconsciousfmotivationfforfbehaviour
ANS:f C PTS:fff 1 REF:fffp.f4 BLM:f Higherforder

5. WhofestablishedftheffirstfpsychologicalfresearchflaboratoryfinfthefUnitedfStatesfan
dflaunchedfthatfcountry’sffirstfpsychologyfjournal?
a. WilliamfJames
b. G.fStanleyfHall
c. JohnfWatson
d. EdwardfTitchener
ANS:f B PTS:fff 1 REF:fffp.f5 BLM:f Remember

, 6. WhofwasftheffirstfpresidentfoffthefAmericanfPsychologicalfAssociationf(APA)?
a. G.fStanleyfHall
b. JohnfWatson
c. WilliamfJames
d. SigmundfFreud
ANS:f A PTS:fff 1 REF:fffp.f5 BLM:f Remember

7. Whatfisfthefworld’sflargestforganizationfdevotedftofthefadvancementfoffps
ychology?
a. PsychologistsfoffNorthfAmerica
b. WesternfPsychologicalfSociety
c. WorldfPsychologyfOrganization
d. AmericanfPsychologicalfAssociation
ANS:f D PTS:fff 1 REF:fffp.f5 BLM:f Remember

8. Whatfwereftheffirstftwofmajorfschoolsfoffpsychology?
a. functionalismfandfbehaviourism
b. behaviourismfandfpsychoanalyticftheory
c. behaviourismfandfGestaltfpsychology
d. structuralismfandffunctionalism
ANS:f D PTS:fff 1 REF:fffp.f6 BLM:f Remember

9. Whichfschoolfoffpsychologyffocusedfonfidentifyingfandfexaminingftheffundam
entalfcomponentsfoffconsciousfexperience,fsuchfasfsensations,ffeelings,fandfimages?
a. humanism
b. structuralism
c. functionalism
d. behaviourism
ANS:f B PTS:fff 1 REF:fffp.f6 BLM:f Remember

10. Whichftypefoffpsychologistfwasfmostflikelyftofuseftheftechniquefoffint
rospection?
a. structuralist
b. behaviourist
c. cognitive
d. humanist
ANS:f A PTS:fff 1 REF:fffp.f6 BLM:f Higherforder

11. Mariskafisfparticipatingfinfafstudyfinfwhichfshefisfaskedftofcarefullyfobservefand
freportfherfconsciousfreactionsftofseveralfstimuli.fWhichftypefoffpsychologist fisfmost flikelyftofc

onductfafstudyflikefthis?
a. structuralist