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Psychology 101

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  1. 1Clinical and counseling psychology are in which sub-discipline of psychology?
    1. Aacademic psychology
    2. Bprofessional psychology
    3. Cexperimental psychology
    4. Dbasic psychology
  2. 2A person who doubts a claim until he or she has made direct observations that provide adequate support for the claim would be referred to as a(n)
    1. Askeptical determinist.
    2. Bskeptical empiricist.
    3. Cempirical naturalist.
    4. Dempirical materialist.
  3. 3Which of the following best illustrates a subjective observation?
    1. AMy waist measures 32 inches around.
    2. BThe pizza tastes great.
    3. CMy left foot is half a shoe size bigger than my right foot.
    4. DAll the above are equally subjective observations.
  4. 4Which of the following is a theory rather than a definition of a psychological concept?
    1. AMemory is the set of mental processes that allow us to retain information for a period of time.
    2. BSchizophrenia is caused by abnormal development of the brain during early life, which results in abnormal brain activity in adulthood.
    3. CA cognitive process is any mental process involved in knowing the world, such as those involved in memory and perception.
    4. DA sensation is a set of biological processes involving the activity of sensory receptors and parts of the nervous system stimulated by those receptors.
  5. 5Which of the following is an example of a theory rather than an observation (or set of observations)?
    1. APeople tend to yawn when they see someone else yawning.
    2. BYawning involves movements of many facial muscles.
    3. CYawning is caused by the need to increase brain activity.
  6. 6Which of the following is not one of the three functions of a scientific theory?
    1. AThe theory allows us to organize our observations.
    2. BThe theory allows us to explain our observations.
    3. CThe theory allows us to predict future observations.
    4. DThe theory allows us to make current and future observations.
  7. 7In general, the main goal of scientific research is to
    1. Amake observations.
    2. Bdevelop theoretical approaches.
    3. Cderive predictions.
    4. Dtest theories.
  8. 8Alcoholism is associated with biological heredity (genes): children of alcoholics are more likely to develop alcoholism, even when they are brought up in adoptive families. Given this fact, would it be correct to conclude that alcoholism is caused solely by genes?
    1. AYes: children of alcoholics are more likely to develop alcoholism.
    2. BYes: these studies show that family environment is not important.
    3. CNo: alcoholism is a mental disorder and must have mental causes.
    4. DNo: alcoholism has many causes, one of which is biological heredity.
  9. 9According to this Philosopher "Character and intelligence are inborn and inherited"
    1. AAristotle
    2. BSocrates
    3. CPtolemny
    4. DPlato
  10. 10Which branch of psychology deals with the function of behavior on how a person adapts to its environment
    1. ABehaviorism
    2. BGestalt
    3. CFunctionalism
    4. DStructuralsim

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