Applied Psychology Basics

Question 1

Applied psychology and pure psychology are interchangeable terms. True or false?

Answer 1

False

Question 2

How many divisions make up the International Association of Applied Psychology (IAAP)?

Answer 2

18

Question 3

Applied and pure/basic psychology are similar in terms of _____, but differ in _____:

Answer 3

Methods; standpoints

Question 4

What were Karpicke et al.’s (2009) findings in regards to information retrieval?

Answer 4

Retrieval improves learning & long-term retention

Question 5

History, Health Psychology and Applied Gerontology are all divisions of the IAAP. True or false?

Answer 5

True

Question 6

Behavioural psychology is a division of the IAAP, but Traffic and Transportation Psychology is not. True or false?

Answer 6

False - Traffic & Transportation psych are, but Behavioural psych is not.

Question 7

What is the 1st division of the IAAP?

Answer 7

Work & Organisational Psychology

Question 8

There is no division for Counseling, Political or Environmental psychology in the IAAP. True or false?

Answer 8

False - all 3 are divisions in the IAAP

Question 9

Psychology can be applied to all following populations: subgroups, individuals, organisations, places and systems. True or false?

Answer 9

True