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Question 1

___ Is the study of the behavior of humans and animals

Answer 1

Psychology

Question 2

Why did psychologist study animals?

Answer 2

Ethical considerations

It is more practical

They can learn more about animals

Animals are a simpler model

They have greater control

Question 3

____ developed dualism

Answer 3

Rene Descartes

Question 4

___ is the concept that mind and body are distinct entities

Answer 4

Dualism

Question 5

____ developed a series of experiments in which the speed of conduction of a nerve impulse/assessed neural communication within the nervous system

Answer 5

Hermann Helmholtz

Question 6

_____ identified an areas of the brain that experiences intense pleasure when stimulated electrically

Answer 6

James Olds

Question 7

What did James Olds experiment provide?

Answer 7

Information to other research psychologist to discover stimuli in human brains and help with terminally ill patients, etc.

Question 8

____ German scientist who established a labratory in Leipzig. He was deemed the first formal beginning of psychology as a scientific discipline

Answer 8

Wilheim Wundt

Question 9

____ is a systematic study of the conscious adult mind

Answer 9

Structuralism

Question 10

___ Is the idea that perceiving colors and reacting to stimuli could be broken down into their structural elements

Answer 10

Structuralism

Question 11

___ believed that the goal of psychology was to describe mental structures

Answer 11

Edward Titchener

Question 12

____ Is an american psychologist who agreed with structuralist about studying mental processes, but he also wanted to study the functional nature of the conscious experience

Answer 12

William James

Question 13

____ believed psychological states (consciousness ) evolved based on particular functions

Answer 13

Functionalist

Question 14

___ Is a two volume book considered the most important psychological text of all time

Answer 14

Principles of Psychology

Question 15

____ Austrian physician who developed a psychological approach

Answer 15

Sigmund Freud

Question 16

___ Is the theory that animal and human behavior can be explained in terms of conditioning (Impossible to study the mind objectively)

Answer 16

Behavioralism

Question 17

____ believed psychology should simply observe the relationship between the environmental events (stimuli) and organisms response to them

Answer 17

John Watson

Question 18

Gestalt Psychology

Question 19

Talking cure