Psyc 130; Camosun College

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Question 1 (1 point)

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Ali’s mother asks her to describe what she is learning in her psychology class. Ali responds by saying, “I can give you an example about psychology.” Which of the following gives the most accurate view of psychology?

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What is the goal of humanist psychology?

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Which modern psychological perspective focuses on how our behaviour is influenced by the other people in our environment?

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[removed] Sociocultural
[removed] Psychodynamic

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Which modern psychological perspective looks at how people reason, solve problems, and understand language?

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[removed] Psychodynamic
[removed] Learning
[removed] Sociocultural

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Which school of thought in psychology emphasized the purpose of behaviour?

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[removed] Phrenology
[removed] Structuralism
[removed] Psychoanalysis
[removed] Functionalism

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Which school of thought in psychology evolved into an elaborate theory of personality and method of psychotherapy?

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[removed] Functionalism
[removed] Phrenology
[removed] Structuralism

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Which school of thought in psychology used the method of introspection?

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[removed] Functionalism
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[removed] Psychoanalysis

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Which school of thought in psychology was influenced by the evolutionary theories of Charles Darwin?

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[removed] Psychoanalysis
[removed] Structuralism
[removed] Phrenology

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The Structuralist school of psychology

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1) emphasized the components of experience that make up consciousness
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2) was scientific and rigorous in its examination of the unconscious
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3) was spearheaded by John B Watson
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4) was interested in the causes of human behaviour

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An infamous psychologist trained an infant to become afraid of white rats, rabbits and even Randy’s white beard. This is because he:

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1) hit the child every time he held the white rat
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2) hit a metal bar every time he held the white rat
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3) hit the child with the rat each time they met
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4) hit the rat with a steel bar every time the boy reached for it

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Research indicates the following effective approaches to studying:

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1) memory works best when we study in prolonged periods
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2) pharmaceutical supplements can be a valuable tool to aid memory
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3) it’s best to consume vast amounts of beer the night before an important exam in order to
experience the relaxation effect.
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4) actively processing material is an effective way to learn material