Class 11 Psychology Chapter 1 What Is Psychology Quiz 3 (60 MCQs)

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1. Psychologists have to go to school longer than psychiatrists.
2. The ..... emphasizes the role that thoughts play in determining behavior.
3. Method used by structuralists that had people be self-reflective and describe their experience to researcher.
4. Designed to find solutions to specific personal or social problems.
5. Where do most psychologists work?
6. Wilhelm Wundt, William James, Sigmund Freud, and John B. Watson are among the fathers of Psychology.
7. Which psychological perspective focuses on observing and controlling behavior?
8. "Change your thoughts, change your life."
9. Perspective in psychology that focuses on early childhood experiences and the unconcious mind is
10. Functionalism emphasized how mental activities contributed to basic environmental survival.
11. What are two methods of surveying?
12. Measured in an experiment
13. William James is the founder of American Psychology and is recognized for his study of all aspects of an individual's experience.
14. The ..... refers to a process for conducting an objective inquiry through data collection/research and analysis.
15. Psychologists are interested in the ..... , or basic truths, that govern behavior and mental processes.
16. ..... uses scientific methods to understand how social influences impact human behavior.
17. Which school of psychology would most likely have written a book titled The Whole is More than the Parts?
18. Which of these is a key difference between psychologists and psychiatrists?
19. Using two or more methods in the same research project is known as
20. What approach involves the study of "higher" thinking processes like perception, memory, and problem solving?
21. This approach analyzes how organisms learn new behaviors or modify existing ones, depending on whether events in their environments reward or punish these behaviors.
22. Which domain of psychology focuses on applying research to practical problems?
23. School of psychology that looks at the basic elements of conscious experience
24. Research method where one asks a fixed set of questions to many people. For example, who likes pineapple on pizza?
25. The disadvantage of this method of descriptive research is the artificiality of the lab doesn't lend itself to real unexpected results.
26. A psychiatrist who coined the term collective unconscious
27. Which of these statements is most accurate?
28. Which professional is qualified to prescribe antidepressant medication?
29. The modern biological perspective of psychology studies
30. ..... psychologists typically treat people with adjustment problems, rather than those with serious psychological disorders.
31. Which of the following modern perspective focuses on how unconscious traumas, experiences, and motives affect human behavior?
32. You're designing the perfect video game controller. Who do you call to make sure it's user-friendly and won't cause frustration?
33. Psychologists who work within the criminal justice
34. Who is the Father of Psychology, who developed the first laboratory for experiment in Leipzig Germany?
35. Which early psychological perspective believes that the mind can be broken up into separate parts?
36. The concept of right or good conduct
37. The advantage of this method of research is that the behavior observed in the subject(s) natural environment to be more natural, spontaneous, and varied than that observed in a laboratory.
38. Descartes would likely say:
39. Until very recently, approximately 130 years ago, psychology was considered to be a branch of .....
40. Who are the psychologists associated with Humanism?
41. What is the most accurate definition of psychology?
42. The Greek philosopher ..... wrote Peri Psyches, one of the first books about psychology.
43. Freud is the founder of .....
44. Fill in the blank:Introspection is the process by which someone examines their own ..... experience in an attempt to break it into its component parts.
45. Which type of psychologist specializes in creating criminal profiles?
46. Mental activities and neural activities are mutually overlapping but not identical. Brain and mind are separate entities.
47. A strength of a survey is
48. In Psychology, a statement that attempts to explain why things are the way that they are and happen the way they do is a
49. Actions that can be observed
50. William James and ..... are considered/credited as being the founders of psychology as a science and academic discipline separate from philosophy.
51. A fear of large spiders is innate.
52. Which research method involves manipulating variables to observe their effects on behavior?
53. What is the definition of introspection?
54. According to Carl Rogers, which therapy method involves the patient taking a lead role in the therapy session?
55. Which psychological perspective focuses on the mental processes associated with behavior?
56. Approach in psychology in which the psychologist studies how unconscious motives & conflicts determines human behavior
57. Research on problems like poverty, discrimination, hate crimes, violence and war are often done by .....
58. In which type of study does the experimenter knows whats happening and the participants do not?
59. Dr. Jones is conducting a test on a fourth grader who is having difficulty with math. Based on the results of these tests, she sets up mentoring sessions to help the child learn how to multiply and divide. Dr. Jones is most likely a(n):
60. The nature of experiences for every individual is