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Question 1 of 29

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Positive psychology is..

Select one of the following:

  • a feild of research that focuses on people's positive experiences

  • research focuses on mental processes and underlying judgement

Explanation

Question 2 of 29

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What is the study of basic mental processes such as sensation and perception?

Select one of the following:

  • cognitive psychology

  • biological psychology

  • personality psycology

Explanation

Question 3 of 29

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Psychologist who analyze the biological factors influencing behavior

Select one of the following:

  • developmental psychology

  • biological psychology

  • quantitative psychology

Explanation

Question 4 of 29

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Personality psychologists

Select one of the following:

  • psychologists who focus on behavior

  • psychologist who focus on people's unique charateristics

  • psychologists who study how behavior and mental processes change over a lifetime

Explanation

Question 5 of 29

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Developmental psychologists..

Select one of the following:

  • seek to understand describe and explore how behavior changes over a lifetome

  • study personality

  • study cognitive ability

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Question 6 of 29

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Psychologists who develop statistical methods for evaluating and analyzing data from psych research.

Select one of the following:

  • developmental psychology

  • quantitative psycology

  • biological psychology

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Question 7 of 29

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Clinical, counseling and community psycologist..

Select one of the following:

  • seek to assess, undertand modify and prevent behavior disorders

  • study methods of how teachers teach students and how students learn and improve such methods

  • test cognitive abilities and diagnose students academic problems

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Question 8 of 29

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Psychologists who study methods by which teachers teach and students learn and who apply the results to improve such methods

Select one of the following:

  • educational psychologists

  • school psychologists

  • community psycologist

Explanation

Question 9 of 29

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School psychologist..

Select one of the following:

  • psycologist who tests cognitive abilities, diagnose students academic problems and set up programs to improve

  • study methods by which instructors teach and students learn

  • seek to understand describe and explore behavior and mental processes change over time

Explanation

Question 10 of 29

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Social psycologists

Select one of the following:

  • study how people influence one another's behavior and attitudes

  • focus on people's unique charateristics

  • seek to understand how behavior changes over time

Explanation

Question 11 of 29

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Psychologists who examine factors that influence people's performance in the workplace

Select one of the following:

  • industrial and organizational psychologists

  • engineering psychologists

  • environmental psycologist

Explanation

Question 12 of 29

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Health psycologist..

Select one of the following:

  • study the effects on behavior on health on the impact of illness on behavior and emotion

  • seek to understand and explore how mental processes change over time

  • analyze biological factors on behavior and mental processes

Explanation

Question 13 of 29

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Research is aimed at maximizing athletic performance

Select one of the following:

  • sport psycologist

  • engineering psycologist

  • health psycologist

Explanation

Question 14 of 29

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Psycology and law are a big part of which?

Select one of the following:

  • forensic psychology

  • environmental psychology

  • industrial psychology

Explanation

Question 15 of 29

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Study and try to improve relationships between human beings and the computers and other machines they use

Select one of the following:

  • engineering psycologist

  • forensic psychologists

  • industrial psychology

Explanation

Question 16 of 29

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Environmental psychology is

Select one of the following:

  • the study of the relationship between people physical environment and their behavior

  • study effects on human behavior and the impact on their health.

  • study what factors impact people's performance in the workplace

Explanation

Question 17 of 29

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Empiricism is

Select one of the following:

  • the view that knowledge comes from experience and observations

  • awareness of external stimuli

  • the study of conscience experience

Explanation

Question 18 of 29

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Structuralism is

Select one of the following:

  • the study of conscience experience and it's structure

  • describes organization of mental processes

  • explaines personality and behavior develops techniques for treating mental disorders

Explanation

Question 19 of 29

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Describes the organization of mental processes

Select one of the following:

  • gestalt psychology

  • psychoanalysis

  • behavoralism

Explanation

Question 20 of 29

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Psychoanalysis is

Select one of the following:

  • to explain personality and behavior to develop treatments for mental disorders

  • describes organization of mental processes

  • study conscious experience

Explanation

Question 21 of 29

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The study of how the mind works in allowing the mind to adapt to the world around it

Select one of the following:

  • functionalism

  • evolutionary psycology

  • behavoralism

Explanation

Question 22 of 29

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To study observable behavior

Select one of the following:

  • behavoralism

  • fuctionalism

  • gestalt psycology

Explanation

Question 23 of 29

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Founder of structualism

Select one of the following:

  • Edward Titchner & Wilhelm Wundt

  • Max Wertheimer

  • William James

Explanation

Question 24 of 29

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Founder of gestalt psycology

Select one of the following:

  • Max Wertheimer

  • Sigmund freud

  • William James

Explanation

Question 25 of 29

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Psychoanalysis was founded by

Select one of the following:

  • Sigmund Freud

  • William James

  • Max Wertheimer

Explanation

Question 26 of 29

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Fuctionalism was founded by

Select one of the following:

  • William James

  • John b skinner

  • Edward Titchner

Explanation

Question 27 of 29

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Behaviorism was founded by

Select one of the following:

  • John b Watson & B.F. Skinner

  • Edward Titchner & William Wundt

  • Sigmund frued

Explanation

Question 28 of 29

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The view that behavior is the result of physical processes

Select one of the following:

  • biological approach

  • evolutionary approach

  • psychodynamic approach

Explanation

Question 29 of 29

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The view that emphasizes the inherited adaptive aspects of behavor and mental processes

Select one of the following:

  • cognitive approach

  • evolutionary approach

  • behavioral approach

Explanation

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