Prologue Quiz

Question 1

Which of the following psychologists is most associated with behaviorism?

Answer 1

John B. Watson

Question 2

____________________ was an early school of thought that used introspection to reveal the structure of the human mind.

Answer 2

Structuralism

Question 3

Who founded the first psychological laboratory?

Answer 3

Wilhelm Wundt

Question 4

This American psychologist studied the way consequences shape behavior.

Answer 4

B.F. Skinner

Question 5

The branch of psychology that focuses on mental processes like perception, learning, remembering, thinking, communication, and problem solving.

Answer 5

Cognitive Psychology

Question 6

_______________ psychology is the scientific study of human flourishing, with the goals of discovering and promoting strengths and virtues that help individuals in the community to thrive.

Answer 6

Positive

Question 7

These psychologists assess and treat people with mental, emotional, and behavior disorders.

Answer 7

Clinical psychologists

Question 8

The _______________ perspective focuses on how behavior comes from unconscious drives and conflicts.

Answer 8

psychodynamic

Question 9

This early school of thought explored how mental and behavioral processes enable organisms to adapt, survive, and flourish.

Answer 9

Functionalism

Question 10

Wundt and Titchner were associated with _______________, while James was associated with _______________.

Answer 10

structuralism; functionalism