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Chapter 1 of Introduction to Psychology

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Question 1 of 30

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means "mind" or "soul"

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Question 2 of 30

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The Greek word Logos means "word"

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 3 of 30

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Psychology is the systematic study of and

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Question 4 of 30

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"" is the general truth of Psychology

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Question 5 of 30

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Free will is the assumption that everything that happens has an identifiable and observable cause

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 6 of 30

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What is Free Will?

Select one or more of the following:

  • the theory that all aspects of a society serve a function and are necessary for the survival of that society

  • the belief that behavior is caused by an individual’s independent decision-making

  • interpretation and analysis of aspects of human cognition, behavior, culture, and experience

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Question 7 of 30

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What is Dualism?

Select one of the following:

  • Belief in or stress on the practical application of a thing, in particular

  • focuses on relationships of contrast between elements in a conceptual system that reflect patterns underlying a superficial diversity

  • The mind is separate from the brain but controls the body through it

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Question 8 of 30

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Main Area/s of Psychology Practice

Select one or more of the following:

  • Service Providers to Individuals

  • Service Providers to Organizations

  • Medicine

  • Research

  • Teaching

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Question 9 of 30

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Which psychotherapist would prescribe a mood stabilizing medication to a patient diagnosed with bipolar disorder?

Select one of the following:

  • Counseling Psychologist

  • Forensic Psychologists

  • Psychotherapists

  • Psychiatrist

  • Community or Social Work Psychologist

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Question 10 of 30

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Which psychotherapist provides counseling and support for recovering addicts in a halfway house?

Select one of the following:

  • Psychiatrists

  • Psychotherapists

  • Counseling Psychologists

  • Forensic Psychologists

  • Community or Social Work Psychologist

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Question 11 of 30

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Which psychologist would help a middle-aged woman transitioning from work as a homemaker back to college?

Select one of the following:

  • Psychiatrists

  • Psychotherapists

  • Counseling Psychologists

  • Forensic Psychologists

  • Community or Social Work Psychologist

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Question 12 of 30

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They use developmental, learning, and motivational principles and educational and psychological tests to create plans for individual students

Select one of the following:

  • Industrial/Organizational Psychologist

  • School Psychologist

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Question 13 of 30

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How does culture affect taste preferences? Which cultures place more emphasis on group interests and how does that affect individual behavior?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Developmental Psychology

  • Learning & Motivation

  • Cognitive Psychology

  • Biological Psychology

  • Social Psychology

  • Cross-Cultural Psychology

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Question 14 of 30

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How does brain damage from drug abuse change an individual’s behavior?

Select one of the following:

  • Developmental Psychology

  • Learning & Motivation

  • Cognitive Psychology

  • Biological Psychology

  • Social Psychology

  • Cross-Cultural Psychology

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Question 15 of 30

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What do people do or know as adults that they do not know as children? Is this due to biological changes, increased experience, or both?

Select one of the following:

  • Developmental Psychology

  • Learning & Motivation

  • Cognitive Psychology

  • Biological Psychology

  • Social Psychology

  • Cross-Cultural Psychology

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Question 16 of 30

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What do “experts” in a field know or do that sets them apart from other people?

Select one of the following:

  • Developmental Psychology

  • Learning & Motivation

  • Cognitive Psychology

  • Biological Psychology (Neuroscience)

  • Social Psychology

  • Cross-Cultural Psychology

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Question 17 of 30

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"Workers in two departments at an engineering firm are withholding information from each other. This is harming company morale and productivity. Can this be remedied without firing or moving any employees?" An Industrial/Organizational Psychologist would be best suited to answer this question.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 18 of 30

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is a type of behavior that is observable

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Question 19 of 30

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Dreaming is what type of behavior?

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Question 20 of 30

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In 1879, established the first laboratory devoted to psychological research

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Question 21 of 30

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Founder of American Psychology and paved the way for the rise of behaviorism.

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Question 22 of 30

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One of Wundt's students and attempted to analyze the elements of mental experience relying on people's own observations-- discouraging other psychologists with his approach.

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Question 23 of 30

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His theories heavily influenced the early development of psychotherapy.

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Question 24 of 30

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Systemized the behaviorist approach and popularized it

Select one of the following:

  • Clark Hull

  • John B. Watson

  • Edward Titchner

  • William James

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Question 25 of 30

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was a French psychologist who invented the first practical intelligence test

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Question 26 of 30

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What is Functionalism?

Select one of the following:

  • a method of interpretation and analysis of aspects of human cognition, behavior, culture, and experience that focuses on relationships of contrast between elements in a conceptual system that reflect patterns underlying a superficial diversity.

  • the function of mental processes, including consciousness.

  • a method that crosses disciplines and cultures.

  • an approach to psychology that focuses on an individual's behavior.

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Question 27 of 30

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Structuralism is a method of interpretation and analysis of aspects of human cognition, behavior, culture, and experience.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 28 of 30

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is an approach to psychology that focuses on an individual's behavior.

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Question 29 of 30

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What is introspection?

Select one of the following:

  • the function of mental processes, including consciousness.

  • a method of interpretation and analysis of aspects of human cognition, behavior, culture, and experience that focuses on relationships of contrast between elements in a conceptual system that reflect patterns underlying a superficial diversity.

  • the examination of one's own conscious thoughts and feelings.

  • a method that crosses disciplines and cultures.

  • an approach to psychology that focuses on an individual's behavior.

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Question 30 of 30

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states that conscious experience is generated by and inseparable from the brain

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