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Quiz 1 O Please clear your desk of everything except for a pen or pencil and a piece of paper. O No talking or use of cell phones or electronics. O Write your name and section number on the piece of paper

1. What kind of psychologist might ask the question, “are there certain types of people who are more or less likely to play games?” A. Social Psychologist B. Comparative Psychologist C. Personality Psychologist D. Clinical Psychologist 2. What kind of psychologist specializes in behavioral consequences resulting from a disease or trauma to the brain? A. Clinical Neuropsychologist B. Health Psychologist C. Organizational Psychologist D. Cognitive Psychologist

3. Which philosopher was first to debunk the idea of animism? A. John Locke B. Rene Descartes C. Pierre Flourens D. Francis Bacon 4. What does tabula rasa mean? A. Truth from reason B. Mind as machine C. Natural psyche D. Blank slate

5. Who authored the doctrine of specific nerve energies? A. Wilhelm Wundt B. James Baldwin C. Phillippe Pinel D. Johannes Müller 6. Which theory states “reality can only be known through the understanding of the physical world, including the mind”? A. Materialism B. Functionalism C. Determinism D. Doctrine of specific nerve energies

7. Who of the following was a major player in the major trend of Rationalism. A. Skinner B. Descartes C. Pavlov D. Mill 8. Who of the following was a major player in the major trend of Materialism? A. Skinner B. Descartes C. Pavlov D. Mill

9. Donald Hebb argued that behavioral and mental phenomena could be related to brain activity, and was an important proponent of the field of _______. A. Cognitive psychology B. Gestalt psychology C. Humanistic psychology D. Neurobiology 10. What is empiricism? A. The philosophical belief that reality consists of mind and matter B. The philosophical view that all knowledge is obtained by reason C. The philosophical view that all knowledge is obtained through observation and experience D. A philosophical belief that reality can be known through an understanding of the physical world

Research Participation To register go to The requirement is that you complete four credit hours of participation by the last day of classes (not the end of finals week). Studies fill up quickly, make sure to register early and complete your credit hours as soon as you can.

Research Participation You must complete this requirement to receive a grade. If you do not complete this requirement, you will receive an incomplete (I) instead of the grade you would have otherwise earned. All incompletes must be resolved by the end of the next quarter or they automatically become Fs.

Things to Know Kelli Lauderdale Office Hours 11:00 to 1:00 Thursday in 2505 LSP WEBSITE – Click on Psychology 001

Memorize Applied Knowledge PeopleSOD Memorize – Terms, Concepts, Theories, and ideas that you should memorize for the class Applied Knowledge – Terms, concepts, theories and ideas that you will be expected to be able to take and apply it to differ situations. People – Anyone that provide an important contribution to psychology, know who they are and what they did. Small Overlooked Details (SOD) – small details that people often overlook but often obnoxiously and contemptibly show up in exam questions.

What is Animism? Animism: all animals and all moving objects possess spirits controlling their movements and thoughts. Who spoke out against animism?

umm… no. Rene Descartes “Father of ? Debunked animism Reflexes Rationalism: Dualism: What else is Rene Descartes known for? modern philosophy ” truth through reason reality consists of mind and matter

John Locke Empiricism: Materialism: Other Important Philosophers: James Mill the pursuit of truth through observation and experience. reality can be known only through an understanding of the physical world, of which the mind is a part.

Match the Person… Johannes Mueller? Pierre Flourens? Paul Broca? Experimental Ablation Doctrine of specific nerve energies Localization of speech production Biological Roots of Psychology To His Contribution.

Based on determinism: Education and Therapy behavior is a result of prior effects

Match the Person… Edward Thorndike? Maria Montessori? Phillippe Pinel? Ran the first asylum as a theraputic institution The law of Effect – stimuli that occur as a consequence of a response can increase or decrease the likelyhood of that organism’s making that response again Children are sensitive to different kinds of instruction at specific age ranges Education and Therapy To His/Her Contribution.

Where do they belong? 1. Donald Hebb Neurobiology Cognition Behaviorism Functionalism Structuralism 2 John. Watson 3. Max Wertheimer 5. Ivan Pavlov 4.Charles Darwin 6.Wilhelm Wundt