Score for this attempt:66out of 70
Submitted Feb 13 at 1:40pm
This attempt took 25 minutes.
Question 1
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This psychiatrist was the founder of the integration movement of combining
psychology and theology in counseling.
Eric Johnson
Fritz Kunkel
Richard Baxter
Augustine
Question 2
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_______ is the scientific study of the prediction and control of behavior.
Psychology
Structuralism
Behaviorism
Functionalist
I Question 3
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The independent variable is:
The variable being observed or measured
The variable manipulated by the researcher
A characteristic or attribute of a participant that can impact their thoughts or
behaviors in a study
None of the above
Question 4
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Who is considered to be the father of experimental psychology?
Sigmund Freud
William James
Wilhelm Wundt
Carl Jung
Question 5
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Psychoanalysis is a psycho-therapeutic technique based on the belief that
humans face psychological distress as a result of unconscious conflicts and
desires, primarily _________ or __________, brought on during childhood
Sexual, aggressive
Emotional, sexual
Aggressive, emotional
Sexual, Intellectual
Question 6
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Which philosopher primarily discussed the need to ignore sensory
information to by looking inward to understand the true nature of the soul.
Plato
Aristotle
Descartes
Aquinas
Question 7
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Who believed in the idea of a “talking cure,” in which individuals who suffer
from psychological distress could be released from distress by talking with a
trained doctor?
Wilhelm Wundt
Edward Titchener
William James
Sigmund Freud
Question 8
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__________ is the study of how the mind of an organism adapts to its current
environment.
Structuralism
Functionalism
Behaviorism
Evolution
Question 9
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__________ research involves the manipulation of a variable of interest and
assignment of participants to treatment conditions.
Empirical
Experimental
Controlled
Naturalistic
Question 10
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The scientific method is:
A set of steps used to analyze and solve problems universally across
scientific disciplines
Interpreting and understanding actions through observation and
measurement
The framework for the systematic study of behavior and mental processes
Both A and C
Question 11
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Which philosopher primarily studied the mind-body problem?
Plato
Aristotle
Descartes
Aquinas
Question 12
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The benefits of a correlational study include:
Allows us to make predictions
Allows us to understand what variables are related to each other
The natural way variables occur makes it one of the most ethical ways to
study a topic
All the above
Question 13
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What type of facts can be determined based on observational evidence?
Conceptual facts
Scientific facts
Disputed facts
Empirical facts
Question 14
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________ is the examination of one’s own mind to inspect and report on
personal thoughts or feelings about conscious experiences.
Introspection
Introversion
Reflection
Contemplation
Question 15
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Which of the following is included in a worldview according to Wolters?
What you believe to be true
Basic framework of everything
Where you believe truth comes from
How you think about ideas and concepts
All the above
Question 16
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Structuralism can be defined as breaking down conscious experiences into
each of these fundamental elements EXCEPT:
Sensations
Thoughts
Feelings
Images
Question 17
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What is a set of orderly steps used to analyze and solve problems?
The Socratic Method
The Skinner Method
The Scientific Method
Psychological Testing
Question 18
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Which of the following is NOT a goal the APA has for psychology students?
Professional development
Ethical and social responsibility in a diverse world
Scientific inquiry and critical thinking
Completed undergraduate degree in psychology
Question 19
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The four parts of the grand narrative include creation, fall, redemption, and
restoration
True
False
Question 20
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What is the difference between the experimental group and control group?
The control group is exposed to the independent variable while the
experimental group is not exposed to the independent variable.
The experimental group is exposed to the independent variable while the
control group is not exposed to the independent variable
The control group is exposed to the placebo while the experimental group is
not exposed to the placebo.
The experimental group is exposed to the placebo while the control group is
not exposed to the placebo.
Question 21
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Which two psychologists were the primary developers of behaviorism?
John Watson and Sigmund Freud
John Watson and B.F. Skinner
B.F. Skinner and Sigmund Freud
B.F. Skinner and Carl Jung
Question 22
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Behavior is observable and measurable.
True
False
Question 23
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Who established the brand of psychology known as structuralism?
Sigmund Freud
Wilhelm Wundt
Edward Titchener
William James
Question 24
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A _________ is a comprehensive and integrated view of the world from a
Biblical perspective.
Biblical outlook
Biblical viewpoint
Biblical worldview
Biblical rationale
Question 25
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The study of how the mind of an organism adapts to its current environment
is:
Behaviorism
Functionalism
Introspection
Psychoanalysis
Question 26
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All of the following are examples of nonexperimental research methods
EXCEPT:
Case Study
Naturalistic Observation
Double-blind study
Survey Research
Question 27
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The first step of the scientific method is:
Asking a research question
Making a prediction about a relationship between variables
Hypothesis formation
Observation and problem identification
Question 28
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Structuralism is
The study of how the mind of an organism adapts to its current environment
The belief that humans face psychological distress as a result of unconscious
conflicts and desires from childhood
The study of breaking down conscious experience into its fundamental
elements: sensations, feelings, and images
The scientific study of the prediction and control of behavior
Question 29
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Who was the primary founder and first president of the American
Psychological Association (APA)?
Sigmund Freud
Stanley Hall
William James
John Watson
Question 30
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____________ makes observations about how variables are related to one
another and describes the findings.
Experimental research
Nonexperimental research
Question 31
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Negative correlations tell us that the two variables are not related.
True
False
I Question 32
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What is one of the essential goals of behavioral science?
Managing behaviors
Predicting behaviors
Disciplining behaviors
Controlling behaviors
Question 33
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Who reasoned that the mind and body were distinct from one another but
still connected and can influence each other?
Aristotle
Descartes
Plato
Wundt
Question 34
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A variable can be defined as an event or characteristic with at least ____
possible values.
One
Two
Three
Four
Question 35
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What type of facts can be determined about the way the world operates
based on strongly held views often derived from experience?
Conceptual facts
Scientific facts
Disputed facts
Empirical facts
Quiz Score:66out of 70