History and scope of psychology

Question 1

Psychologist that developed school of functionalism in response to structuralism?

Answer 1

WILLIAM JAMES

Question 2

What approach considers different levels of analysis when asking a question about behavior?

Answer 2

The Biopsychosocial approach

Question 3

Confirmation bias occurs when

Answer 3

We seek out evidence that supports our beliefs & ignores evidence that refutes our beliefs, we fall prey to confirmation bias

Question 4

Name of the phenomenon that occurs when we falsely claim we could’ve predicted the outcome after it happened?

Answer 4

Hindsight bias

Question 5

what subfield of psychology uses the brain imaging technique to study the mind and behavior?

Answer 5

Cognitive neuroscience

Question 6

What approach considers different levels of analysis when asking a question about behavior?

Answer 6

The analytical approach

Question 7

which psychologist developed the school of functionalism in response to structuralism?

Answer 7

Edward Titchener

Question 8

Psychologists study many factors that influence behavior?

Answer 8

1. Genetics
2. Social influences
3. Drugs
4. Neurological differences

Question 9

An explanation using an integrated set of principles that organizes observations & predictions

Answer 9

Theory

Question 10

Testable predictions

Answer 10

HYPOTHESIS

Question 11

Nature VS Nurture debate seeks to understand how much human behavior can be attributed to ———————— & attributed to ——————-

Answer 11

Biological factors
Environmental factors

Question 12

Psychology is the study of —-

Answer 12

Human mind & behavior

Question 13

1st Psychologist

Answer 13

WILHELM WUNDT

Question 14

Early contributor to the field of psychology was NOT a psychologist?

Answer 14

EDWARD TITCHNER

Question 15

Testable prediction

Answer 15

HYPOTHESIS

Question 16

Explanation using an integrated set of principles that organizes observations & predicts behaviors

Answer 16

THEORY

Question 17

Psychologists use the scientific method to do research

Answer 17

TRUE

Question 18

Psychology is the study of

Answer 18

The human mind & behavior

Question 19

Not psychologists but was an early contributor of psychology?

Answer 19

ARISTOTLE

Question 20

Explanation using an integrated set of principles that organizes observations & predictions behavior?

Answer 20

THEORY

Question 21

Was not a psychologist?

Answer 21

ARISTOTLE

Question 22

What approach considers different levels of analysis when asking a question on behavior?

Answer 22

Bio psychosocial approach

Question 23

Psychology is the study of the ———- and ————

Answer 23

Human mind
Behavior

Question 24

Nature vs nurture human behavior can be attributed to ——— and how much attributed to ————-

Answer 24

Biological factors
Environmental factors

Question 25

Charles Darwin

Answer 25

Nature VS Nurture
Shifted psychology Europe ——> America

Question 26

Psychology is the study of the ———- & ———— ———— functions

Answer 26

MIND
HOW IT FUNCTIONS