WEEK 2: History of Psychology

Question 1

The first psychologist who established the first psychology laboratory

Answer 1

WILHELM WUNDT

Question 2

A German psychologist who viewed psychology as a scientific study of conscious experience

Answer 2

WILHELM WUNDT

Question 3

The attempt to understand the structure or characteristics of the mind

Answer 3

STRUCTURALISM

Question 4

Three (3) important elements of the mind/consciousness

Answer 4

SENSATION, IMAGES, FEELINGS

Question 5

Who founded and developed the structuralist school of psychology?

Answer 5

WILHELM WUNDT and EDWARD B. TITCHENER

Question 6

First American psychologist who espoused a different perspective on how psychology should operate

Answer 6

WILLIAM JAMES

Question 7

Focused on how mental activities helped an organism fit into its environment

Answer 7

FUNCTIONALISM

Question 8

An Austrian neurologist who was fascinated by patients suffering from “hysteria” and neurosis

Answer 8

SIGMUND FREUD

Question 9

An approach to human behavior that focuses on early childhood experiences and the role of unconscious thoughts, feelings, and memories

Answer 9

PSYCHOANALYSIS

Question 10

The _____________ could be accessed through dream analysis, by examinations of the first word that came to people’s mind, and through seemingly innocent slips of the tongue

Answer 10

UNCONSCIOUS MIND

Question 11

Three German psychologists who founded the Gestalt school of thought

Answer 11

MAX WERTHEIMER, KURT KOFFKA, WOLFGANG KOHLER

Question 12

“Human perception is not just about seeing what is actually present in the world around us. It is also heavily influenced by our motivations and expectations.”

Answer 12

GESTALT PSYCHOLOGY

Question 13

The whole is more than the sum of its part

Answer 13

GESTALT

Question 14

A Russian psychologist who studied a form of learning called a conditioned reflex

Answer 14

IVAN PAVLOV

Question 15

An animal or human produced an unconscious reflex to a stimulus, and overtime, was conditioned to produce the response to a different stimulus that the experimenter associated to the original stimulus

Answer 15

CLASSICAL CONDITIONING

Question 16

One way to explain phobias and sexual disorders

Answer 16

CLASSICAL CONDITIONING

Question 17

An influential American psychologist whose most famous work occurred during the early 20th century at Johns Hopkins University

Answer 17

JOHN B. WATSON

Question 18

Focus directly on the observable behavior and try to bring that behavior under control

Answer 18

BEHAVIORISM

Question 19

A behaviorist who concentrated on how behavior was affected by its consequence

Answer 19

BURRHUS FREDERIC SKINNER

Question 20

Behavior that is followed by pleasant consequences is likely to be repeated, and behavior followed by unpleasant consequences is less likely to be repeated.

Answer 20

OPERANT CONDITIONING

Question 21

Humanists who influenced the humanism school of thought

Answer 21

ABRAHAM MASLOW, CARL ROGERS

Question 22

Emphasizes the potential for good that is innate to all humans

Answer 22

HUMANISM

Question 23

Key elements of Humanistic approacg

Answer 23

Freedom of choice, unconditional positive regard, underlying motivation to achieve self-actualization

Question 24

“There is evil within us”

Answer 24

PSYCHOANALYSIS

Question 25

“There is an underlying motivation to do good in us”

Answer 25

HUMANISM

Question 26

Pioneer of cognitive psychology

Answer 26

ULRIC NEISSER

Question 27

We are capable of thinking; processing information

Answer 27

COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY

Question 28

Use of language; we are capable of speaking

Answer 28

LANGUAGE THEORY

Question 29

Who developed the language acquisition theory?

Answer 29

NOAM CHOMSKY

Question 30

Ama ng Sikolohiyang Pilipino

Answer 30

VIRGILIO B. ENRIQUEZ

Question 31

It manifested its beginning when in the 1960s, the UP Community Development Research Council challenged the applicability of Western concepts, theories, and research tools, and subsequently embarked upon researches on Filipino concepts and indigenous cultural forms

Answer 31

SIKOLOHIYANG PILIPINO (SP)

Question 32

The father of modern psychology

Answer 32

WILHELM WUNDT

Question 33

Head of the 1st Department of Psychology, at UP

Answer 33

AGUSTIN ALONZO

Question 34

Established the 1st psychological clinic at UP

Answer 34

SINFRONSO PADILLA

Question 35

Set up the FEU psychological clinic

Answer 35

JESUS PERPINAN

Question 36

Dean of the College of Education at NU (National University)

Answer 36

ELIAS BUMATAY

Question 37

Started the psychology program at PWU and set up the Phil. Psychological Corp.

Answer 37

ESTEFANIA ALDABA-LIM

Question 38

Headed the Psychology Dept of UP (22 years)

Answer 38

ALFREDO LAGMAY

Question 39

Led the personnel dept. of Caltex Phils

Answer 39

MARIANO OBIAS

Question 40

Established the Dept. of Psych at ADMU

Answer 40

JAIME BULATAO