psych210 final

which of the following is not part of feminist pscyhology? a.questioning the practice of science itself when it is male biased b.discovering the contributions of women to psychology c.studying psychological gender differences d. favoring women over men

D. favoring women over men

Dr. Singh has just completed her PhD program and is now applying for a year-long program at a nationally-recognized hospital. If accepted, she will greatly advance her knowledge of behavioral neuroscience. Dr. Singh is applying for a(n) ________ training program. a. postdoctoral b fellows c. applied d. psychiatric

a. post doctoral

psychology refers to the a. scientific study of mind and. behavior b. experimental study of individuals c. systematic study of human interaction d. empirical study of humanity

a. scientific. study of mind and. behavior

which of the following is an example of research someone might conduct in the area of health pscyhology? a. whether people working. at a desk are more likely to be obese b. how the age of a leader affects the productivity of. the group c. what personality traits are present. more. often in men compared to. women d. whether culture influences perception

a. whether people working at a desk are more likely obese

A series of dots arranged in the shape of a face will be perceived as a face, not a series of dots. A psychologist studying this phenomenon is applying the principals of ________. a. structuralism b. humanism c. Gestalt psychology d. psychoanalytic. theory

c. Gestalt psychology

Which of the following choices refers to a broad explanation or group of explanations for some aspect of the natural world that is consistently supported by evidence over time? a. statistical validation b. critical thinking c. scientific theory d. hypothesis

c. scientific theory

which perspective within psychology that emphasizes the potential for good that is innate to all humans a. behaviorism b. gestalt psychology c. structuralism d. humanism

d. humanism

cognitive psychology focuses on studying a. the effect of gender, race, and class on behavior b. genetics and the effect of genetics on behavior c. sensation and the effect of culture on perception d. thoughts and their relationship to our experiences.

d. thoughts and their relationship to our experiences