The modern definition of psychology has three primary components' Which of the following is not one - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

1 / 26
About This Presentation
Title:

The modern definition of psychology has three primary components' Which of the following is not one

Description:

The modern definition of psychology has three primary components. ... Richard: Dualism refers to the idea that the mind and the body are two distinct entities. ... – PowerPoint PPT presentation

Number of Views:144
Avg rating:3.0/5.0
Slides: 27
Provided by: drdrewa
Category:

less

Transcript and Presenter's Notes

Title: The modern definition of psychology has three primary components' Which of the following is not one


1
The modern definition of psychology has
three primary components. Which of the following
is not one of them?
  • behavior
  • mental processes
  • unconscious mind
  • scientific study

2
The four following students made the four
following statements during a discussion of the
section of the textbook that covers the origins
of psychology. Which of them misunderstood the
information he had read?
  • George Psychology has its origins in physiology
    and philosophy.
  • Richard Dualism refers to the idea that the
    mind and the body are two distinct entities.
  • Paul Rene Descartes believed that only the body
    exists and that our mind is just the product of
    our imagination.
  • John Philosophy provided the content of
    psychology and physiology provided psychology
    with the scientific method.

3
Structuralism is to _____, as functionalism is
to _____.
  • James, Titchener
  • the laboratory, the real world
  • the purpose of consciousness, the elements of
    consciousness
  • all of the above

4
Which of the following psychologists was most
interested in how consciousness functions to help
people adapt to and survive in their environments?
  • John Watson
  • William James
  • Sigmund Freud
  • Wilhelm Wundt

5
Ten-year-old Mario spent the whole
sermon daydreaming about the new bike he wanted,
but couldnt have because his savings account was
still 50 short. It was his familys turn to
clean up the church after the service and, while
he was walking between the pews, he found a 50
bill that must have fallen out of the collection
plate. His mind was immediately flooded with
confusing and disturbing thoughts telling him to
do different things. Freud would say his _____
would tell him to take the money and use it to
buy the new bike his _____ would tell him to
give the money to the priest before God could
have a chance to punish him for his evil
thoughts and his _____ would tell him to take
the money to his father who might reward him for
his honesty by lending him the rest of the money
he needed to buy his bike.
  • id, ego, superego
  • superego, ego, id
  • id, superego, ego
  • ego, id, superego

6
Freud would have used the term _____ to
explain why an unfaithful husband accused his
faithful wife of being unfaithful.
  • identification
  • displacement
  • rationalization
  • projection

7
Which of the following is the correct
sequence of Freuds psychosexual stages of
development?
  • oral ? anal ? phallic ? latency ? genital
  • anal ? oral ? genital ? latency ? phallic
  • oral ? phallic ? latency ? anal ? genital
  • anal ? oral ? phallic ? latency ? genital

8
Richard is a graduate student in psychology
who is doing research on how conflicts during
childhood produce personality disorders during
adulthood. Dr. Duerf, Richards research
adviser, would be most likely to describe herself
as an advocate of the _____ approach to
personality.
  • cognitive
  • behaviorist
  • structuralist
  • psychoanalytic

9
One of the following terms does not belong
with the other three. Which one is it?
  • archetype
  • Freud
  • collective unconscious
  • personal unconscious

10
The _____ approach suggested that
psychology should focus on the study of
observable actions, rather than on hidden mental
processes such as thoughts and feelings.
  • structuralist
  • functionalist
  • behaviorist
  • Gestalt

11
Dr. Furman teaches his students that
psychologists shouldnt waste time studying
thinking or dreaming because mental processes
such as these cannot be observed or measured in
an objective, scientific manner. If you looked
in Dr. Furmans bookcase, you would probably find
a large number of books written by or about _____.
  • John Watson
  • William James
  • Sigmund Freud
  • Wilhelm Wundt

12
The whole is greater than the sum of its
parts. Which of the following types of
psychologists would have been most likely to make
this statement?
  • Gestalt
  • humanistic
  • behaviorist
  • functionalist

13
A structuralist and a Gestalt psychologist are
looking a the following figure /_\ Which of
the following statements would most likely
represent their responses to it?
  • The Gestalt psychologist would say it looks like
    a triangle, and the structuralist would say it
    looks like three lines.
  • The structuralist would say it looks like a
    triangle, and the Gestalt psychologist would say
    it looks like three lines.
  • The structuralist says it reminds her of a dream
    she had about a mountain, and the Gestalt
    psychologist says it looks like a tent that
    reminds him of how humans can adapt to their
    environments.
  • The Gestalt psychologist would talk about the
    behaviors involved in drawing the figure, and the
    structuralist would talk about what the figure
    represents in the unconscious mind of the person
    who drew it.

14
A psychologist who advocates the _____
perspective would be most likely to ask you to
change the way you think about situations that
cause you problems.
  • cognitive
  • Gestalt
  • humanistic
  • biological

15
Which of the following combinations is
incorrect?
  • John Watson mental images
  • Sigmund Freud unconscious
  • Wilhelm Wundt introspection
  • William James functions of consciousness

16
Albert Banduras social learning theory
uses the term reciprocal determinism to explain
how our _____ influence our personalities.
  • cognitions
  • behaviors
  • environment
  • all of the above

17
According to Carl Rogers, incongruence is
caused by a difference between a persons _____.
  • conscious and unconscious thought processes
  • personal unconscious and collective unconscious
  • self-concept and his or her actual experiences
  • cardinal traits and central traits

18
The term self-actualization is most closely
associated with _____.
  • Carl Rogers
  • Gordon Allport
  • William Sheldon
  • Hans Eysenck

19
A behaviorist, a psychoanalyst, and a
humanist would all agree that behavior is
determined by _____.
  • the environment
  • unconscious forces
  • early childhood experiences
  • none of the above

20
The _____ approach suggested that psychology
should focus on the study of observable actions,
rather than on hidden mental processes such as
thoughts and feelings.
  • structuralist
  • functionalist
  • behaviorist
  • Gestalt

21
Which of the following combinations of
William Sheldons body types and their
descriptions is correct?
  • ectomorph ? round and plump
  • endomorph ? thin and frail
  • mesomorph ? muscular and strong
  • all of the above

22
A researcher who records signals from the
brain or who measures hormone levels most likely
advocates the _____ approach to psychology.
  • cognitive
  • biological
  • behavioristic
  • psychoanalytic

23
You are reading an article in a psychology
journal, and you notice that the words
extraversion, neuroticism, and psychoticism are
used very frequently. Which of the following
personality theorists is most likely the author
of this article?
  • Gordon Allport
  • Hans Eysenck
  • Abraham Maslow
  • William Sheldon

24
_____ is not one of the Big Five Traits.
  • Agreeableness
  • Openness to new experience
  • Extraversion
  • Self-actualization

25
Which of the following theoretical
perspective ? basic premise combinations is
correct?
  • behavioral ? humans have freedom
  • cognitive ? focus on unconscious processes
  • humanistic ? behavior is determined by genetic
    factors
  • psychoanalytic ? childhood experiences determine
    adult behavior

26
The _____ is an example of a _____ test.
  • MMPI, projective
  • Rorschach, self-report inventory
  • TAT, projective
  • all of the above
Write a Comment
User Comments (0)
About PowerShow.com