1. Who wants to be a Millionaire? Chapter 1 Review

2. Question When psychologists tells a client to use mental imagery in an attempt to help the person cope with a problem, she is attempting to reach which goal of psychology?

3. Options A) Describe B) Explain C) Predict D) Control

4. Correct Answer D) Control

5. Question A(n) __________ is a related set of statements about events based on scientific assumptions about behavior.

6. Options A) Conclusion B) Theory C) Concept D) hypothesis

7. Correct Answer B) Theory

8. Question Structuralism attempted to define experience in terms of …

9. Options A) Habits B) Person and situational variable C) Sensations, feelings, and mental images D) Unconscious ideas and instincts

10. Correct Answer C) sensations, feelings, and mental images

11. Question Who argued that the mind, like light or sound, was a natural event?

12. Options A) Carl Rogers B) Sigmund Freud C) B.F. Skinner D) Wilhelm Wundt

13. Correct Answer D) Wilhelm Wundt

14. Question _____________ addresses the ways in which experience leads us to show more adaptive behavior.

15. Options A) Functionalism B) Structuralism C) Psychoanalysis D) Humanistic Psychology

16. Correct Answer A) Functionalism

17. Question The first modern psychology textbook, The Principles of Psychology, was written by _______________

18. Options A) G. Stanley Hall B) B.F. Skinner C) William James D) Wilhelm Wundt

19. Correct Answer C) William James

20. Question Which early psychologist asserted that if psychology were to be a natural science, it must limit itself to observable, measurable events of behavior?

21. Options A) Wilhelm Wundt B) Sigmund Freud C) William James D) John B. Watson

22. Correct Answer D) John B. Watson

23. Question Ivan Pavlov’s use of conditioning belongs to the school of…

24. Options A) Behaviorism B) Psychoanalysis C) Gestalt psychology D) structuralism

25. Correct Answer A) Behaviorism

26. Question B.F. Skinner introduced which concept to behaviorism?

27. Options a) Conditioning b) Reinforcement c) Perception d) functionalism

28. Correct Answer B) Reinforcement

29. Question Jean Piaget is associated with which psychological perspective?

30. Options a) Biological/structural b) Humanistic/existential c) Cognitive/developmental d) Behavioristic/functional

31. Correct Answer C) cognitive/ developmental

32. Question Dr. Kim is studying the effects of playing different messages into his research participants’ two ears on their comprehension of the messages’ contents. Dr. Kim is probably a(n) ______ psychologist.

33. Options A)subliminal B) Developmental C) Cognitive D) environmental

34. Correct Answer C) Cognitive

35. Question Studying human diversity is important to psychologists because… Studying human diversity is important to psychologists because…

36. Options A)differences between ethnic groups are more significant than differences within ethnic groups B) Mental illnesses is more prevalent among minority groups C) By doing so, they are better able to appreciate the history and cultural heritage of various ethnic groups

37. Correct Answer C) By doing so, they are better able to appreciate the history and cultural heritage of various ethnic groups

38. Question The study of _______ involves the relationship between social roles, sex, and cultural expectations.

39. Options A)ethnopyschology B) Behaviorism C) Gender differences D) biopsychology

40. Correct Answer C) Gender differences

41. Question _________ psychologists are most directly concerned with the investigation of issues related to gender roles, processes such as repression, and the development of traits.

42. Options A)personality B) Clinical C) Organizational D) school

43. Correct Answer A) Personality

44. Question Dr. Sato is conducting a research project to investigate whether family economic status affects the motivation to learn in children. Dr. Sato is probably a(n) ______psychologist.

45. Options A)clinical B) Behavioral C) Educational D) Counseling

46. Correct Answer C) educational