Assessment psychology introduction
Stephanie just took a test of the temps to identify people who are likely to succeed in business and marketing Stephanie's test was most likly created by a
Personality psychologists
The perspective that stresses the influences of unconscious forces on human behavior
Psychoanalysis
School of psychology that looks at the basic elements of unconscious experience
Psychodynamic
In contrast to other early psychologists sigmund Freud gained his understanding of human behavior
In consultations with patients
Founder of behaviorism
John B. Watson
And it's early days of school psychoanalysis stress that behavior was caused by
Unconscious motives and conflicts
Founder of structuralism
Wilhelm Wundt
The psychologist who wrote the first modern book of psychology the principles of psychology in 1890 is
William James
The first modern psychologist was
Wundt
Which of the following is associated with psychotherapy
clinical psychology
Modern psychology was born in the
1800s after the birth of modern science
About what percent of all psychologist specializing in clinical psychology
39%
Counseling psychologist encourage the clients to
All of the above
The practice of psychology is closely related to the natural sciences by
All of the above
What is the research that aims to solve practical problems
Applied research
Training your dog to shake using delicious dog biscuits related to which psychologist
B.F. Skinner
Research that is conducted for its own sake, that is without seeking a solution to a specific problem
Basic research
Action that can be observed or measured
Behavior
Every time a student asked her parents if they can use the car their parents say no therefore they stop asking this is example of
Behaviorism
Lina believes that conscious experience ( what people think and feel) cannot be studied scientifically. Which approach is consciousness does Lina represent
Behaviorism
Research studies the effects of brain lesions in rats the research study reflects which of the following perspectives
Biological
Developmental psychologists are especially concerned with
Changes that occurred throughout the life span
The majority of psychologists are
Clinical psychologists
Dreams prospection thoughts and memories
Cognitive activities
Little Billy is clinically depressed he sees a psychologist who teaches Billy that his false and negative thoughts are to blame for depression The psychologist then trains Billy how to think positively about himself in situations what approach of psychology was the psychologist using with Billy
Cognitive approach
The modern biological perspective of psychology studies
DFX of biological factors on our behavior
Course planning and instructional method for school districts are usually handled by
Educational psychologists
Social psychologists differ from personality psychologists in their focus on
External rather than internal influences
A psychologist who testifies whether a person is legally sane or insane is a
Forensic psychologists
The scientific study of behavior and mental process
Psychology
Which type of psychologist would be interested in why individual join gangs
Social psychologists
Gender culture and economic status influence behavior
Social-cultural perspective
Philosopher who stressed the importance of introspection
Socrates
According to the gestalt psychologists much learning is accomplished by
Sudden insight
The school of behavior defined psychology as
The scientific study of observable behavior
