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Chapter 1 of Introduction to Psychology
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Question 1

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[blank_start]Psyche[blank_end] means "mind" or "soul"
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  • Psyche

Question 2

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The Greek word Logos means "word"
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  • True
  • False

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Psychology is the systematic study of [blank_start]behavior[blank_end] and [blank_start]experience[blank_end]
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  • behavior
  • experience

Question 4

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"[blank_start]it depends[blank_end]" is the general truth of Psychology
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  • it depends

Question 5

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Free will is the assumption that everything that happens has an identifiable and observable cause
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  • True
  • False

Question 6

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What is Free Will?
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  • the theory that all aspects of a society serve a function and are necessary for the survival of that society
  • the belief that behavior is caused by an individual’s independent decision-making
  • interpretation and analysis of aspects of human cognition, behavior, culture, and experience

Question 7

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What is Dualism?
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  • Belief in or stress on the practical application of a thing, in particular
  • focuses on relationships of contrast between elements in a conceptual system that reflect patterns underlying a superficial diversity
  • The mind is separate from the brain but controls the body through it

Question 8

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Main Area/s of Psychology Practice
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  • Service Providers to Individuals
  • Service Providers to Organizations
  • Medicine
  • Research
  • Teaching

Question 9

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Which psychotherapist would prescribe a mood stabilizing medication to a patient diagnosed with bipolar disorder?
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  • Counseling Psychologist
  • Forensic Psychologists
  • Psychotherapists
  • Psychiatrist
  • Community or Social Work Psychologist

Question 10

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Which psychotherapist provides counseling and support for recovering addicts in a halfway house?
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  • Psychiatrists
  • Psychotherapists
  • Counseling Psychologists
  • Forensic Psychologists
  • Community or Social Work Psychologist

Question 11

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Which psychologist would help a middle-aged woman transitioning from work as a homemaker back to college?
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  • Psychiatrists
  • Psychotherapists
  • Counseling Psychologists
  • Forensic Psychologists
  • Community or Social Work Psychologist

Question 12

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They use developmental, learning, and motivational principles and educational and psychological tests to create plans for individual students
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  • Industrial/Organizational Psychologist
  • School Psychologist

Question 13

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How does culture affect taste preferences? Which cultures place more emphasis on group interests and how does that affect individual behavior?
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  • Developmental Psychology
  • Learning & Motivation
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Biological Psychology
  • Social Psychology
  • Cross-Cultural Psychology

Question 14

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How does brain damage from drug abuse change an individual’s behavior?
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  • Developmental Psychology
  • Learning & Motivation
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Biological Psychology
  • Social Psychology
  • Cross-Cultural Psychology

Question 15

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What do people do or know as adults that they do not know as children? Is this due to biological changes, increased experience, or both?
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  • Developmental Psychology
  • Learning & Motivation
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Biological Psychology
  • Social Psychology
  • Cross-Cultural Psychology

Question 16

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What do “experts” in a field know or do that sets them apart from other people?
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  • Developmental Psychology
  • Learning & Motivation
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Biological Psychology (Neuroscience)
  • Social Psychology
  • Cross-Cultural Psychology

Question 17

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"Workers in two departments at an engineering firm are withholding information from each other. This is harming company morale and productivity. Can this be remedied without firing or moving any employees?" An Industrial/Organizational Psychologist would be best suited to answer this question.
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  • True
  • False

Question 18

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[blank_start]Overt[blank_end] is a type of behavior that is observable
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  • Overt

Question 19

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Dreaming is what type of behavior? [blank_start]Covert[blank_end]
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  • Covert

Question 20

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In 1879, [blank_start]Wilhelm Wundt[blank_end] established the first laboratory devoted to psychological research
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  • Wilhelm Wundt

Question 21

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Founder of American Psychology and paved the way for the rise of behaviorism. [blank_start]William James[blank_end]
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  • William James

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One of Wundt's students and attempted to analyze the elements of mental experience relying on people's own observations-- discouraging other psychologists with his approach. [blank_start]Edward Titchener[blank_end]
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  • Edward Titchener

Question 23

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His theories heavily influenced the early development of psychotherapy. [blank_start]Sigmund Freud[blank_end]
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  • Sigmund Freud

Question 24

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Systemized the behaviorist approach and popularized it
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  • Clark Hull
  • John B. Watson
  • Edward Titchner
  • William James

Question 25

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[blank_start]Alfred Binet[blank_end] was a French psychologist who invented the first practical intelligence test
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  • Alfred Binet

Question 26

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What is Functionalism?
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  • a method of interpretation and analysis of aspects of human cognition, behavior, culture, and experience that focuses on relationships of contrast between elements in a conceptual system that reflect patterns underlying a superficial diversity.
  • the function of mental processes, including consciousness.
  • a method that crosses disciplines and cultures.
  • an approach to psychology that focuses on an individual's behavior.

Question 27

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Structuralism is a method of interpretation and analysis of aspects of human cognition, behavior, culture, and experience.
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  • True
  • False

Question 28

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[blank_start]Behaviorism[blank_end] is an approach to psychology that focuses on an individual's behavior.
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  • Behaviorism

Question 29

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What is introspection?
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  • the function of mental processes, including consciousness.
  • a method of interpretation and analysis of aspects of human cognition, behavior, culture, and experience that focuses on relationships of contrast between elements in a conceptual system that reflect patterns underlying a superficial diversity.
  • the examination of one's own conscious thoughts and feelings.
  • a method that crosses disciplines and cultures.
  • an approach to psychology that focuses on an individual's behavior.

Question 30

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[blank_start]Monism[blank_end] states that conscious experience is generated by and inseparable from the brain
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  • Monism
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