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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 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 3. According to Wilhelm Wundt, what was ...

Major Field Test in Psychology Latest Update Graded A+ Introspection Focusing on inner sensations, images and feelings. Wundt used this approach as did James with the stream of consciousness. Behaviorists John B. Watson and B.F. Skinner dismissed introspection and redefined psychology as the scientific study of observable behavior. Humanistic Psychology Rebelled against both Behaviorism and Freudian psychology. Pioneers Carl Rogers and Maslow emphasized the importance of current e...

PSY 120 Final Exam YatesStructuralism Psychology - correct answer - Edward Titchener - Analyze consciousness into basic elements Functionalism Psychology - correct answer - William James - Investigate function of consciousness - Influenced by natural selection - Led to investigation of mental testing, developmental patterns, and sex differences Behaviorism Psychology - correct answer John B. Watson (): United States - Radical reorientation of psychology as a science of observab...

Major Theories Question and answers 2024 verified to passTHEORISTS - correct answer Behavorists are...(list all) - correct answer John B. Watson, Ivan Pavlov, Joseph Wolpe & B.F Skinner Erik Erikson's 8 Psychosocial Stages - correct answer States that growth is orderly, universal, & systematic. 1) Trust vs. Mistrust (birth to 1.5) 2) autonomy vs. shame & doubt ( 1.5 to 3) 3) initiative vs. guilt (3 to 6) 4) industry vs. inferiority (6 to 11) 5) identity vs. role confus...

PSY 120 Yates FinalStructuralism Psychology - correct answer Created by Wilhelm Wundt and believes that human experience can be broken down into basic conscious mental elements Functionalism Psychology - correct answer The study of the purpose mental processes serve in enabling people to adapt to their environment i.e. enable the organism to adapt, survive, and flourish. William James Behaviorism Psychology - correct answer Based on the premise that it is not possible to objectively ...

Elder Watson Diggs - Answer--principal -first person to serve at Grand Polemarch -received Laurel Wreath Award in 1924 -second highest award is named after him Ezra D. Alexander - Answer--received a MD degree in 1919 -he was a doctor Byron K. Armstrong - Answer--established the Chicago (IL) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi (oldest alumni chapter) Henry T. Asher - Answer--attorney -in 1928, he received his law degree from Detroit College of Law Marcus Peter Blakemoe - Answer--earnd his...

AP Psychology Important People Latest Update 100% Pass Sigmund Freud ; Field: psychoanalytic, personality; Contributions: id/ego/superego, reality and pleasure principles, ego ideal, defense mechanisms (expanded by Anna Freud), psychoanalysis, transference Anna Freud ; Field: psychoanalysis; Contributions: focused on child psychoanalysis, fully developed defense mechanisms, emphasized importance of the ego and its constant struggle Carl Jung ; Field: neo-Freudian, analytic psyc...

AP Psych Unit 1 Multiple Choice QuestionsWhich of the following best describes the view of the mind held by Plato and Socrates? a) The mind should be studied through careful, empirical observations. b) The mind is an illusion produced by the brain. c) The mind is separate from the body and continues after the body dies. d) The mind is made up of knowledge that is a result of our experiences. e) The mind results from biological processes produced by neural transmissions. - correct answer T...

Elder Watson Diggs - Answer--principal -first person to serve as Grand Polemarch -received Laurel Wreath Award in 1924 -second highest award is named after him Ezra D. Alexander - Answer--received a MD degree in 1919 -he was a doctor Byron K. Armstrong - Answer--established the Chicago (IL) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi (oldest alumni chapter) Henry T. Asher - Answer--attorney -in 1928, he received his law degree from Detroit College of Law Marcus Peter Blakemoe - Answer--earnd his...

Structuralism Wilhelm Wundt Functionalism William James Psychodynamic Sigmund Freud Behaviorism John B. Watson and B. F. Skinner Gestalt Max Wertheimer Humanistic Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers Key mental strategies and goals are inborn through adaptation of the species, the result of natural selection. Evolutionary Psychology Uses computer as a model for the human mind. Cognitive Psychology Belief that people have positive values, free will, and deep inner creativity; inspired ...