A. B.F. Skinner
B. John Watson
C. Wihelm wundt
D. William James
Related Mcqs:
- The structuralist school of psychology:
A. used introspection to analyze conscious experience
B. relied heavily on the concept of natural selection.
C. was concerned with experiences as “wholes”
D. used dream analysis to reveal the unconscious. - Which of the following psychological theories is known as the one that emphasizes “free will”?
A. psychodynamic psychology
B. behaviorism
C. humanistic psychology
D. neo-Freudian psychology - Which of the following would be one the key concepts of behaviorism?
A. Individualism
B. Unconscious
C. Environment
D. Self-actualization - When individuals exert less effort in a group than they would when working alone, this may be due to which of the following?
A. Social facilitation
B. Diffusion of responsibility
C. Social loafing
D. b & c - Which of the following approaches might william james criticize for instead of seeing the motion in the motion picture?
A. structuralism
B. functionalism
C. dualism
D. humanism - Which of the following is considered a disadvantage of naturalistic observation?
A. it provides an overabundance of information.
B. it deals with behavior not tampered with by outside influences
C. it limits biased observation through
D. it does not identify the cause of observed behavior - Which of the following is FALSE regarding Piaget?
A. Piaget argued that a child understands an object by acting on in either physically or mentally’ and thereby constructs knowledge.
B. Infants develop cognitive structures or schemes, which are organized particular way of interacting with the environment.
C. Cognitive structures of younger children, under the age of 7 reflect abstract mental operations.
D. The Cognitive operations of alder children allow them to realized that conserved despite changes in appearance. - Which of the following broad domains can be studied by psychologists?
A. Developmental processes
B. Biological bases of behaviour
C. Social basesof behaviour
D. Cognitive and affective processes
E. psychologists can study all of these domains - “The whole is greater than the sum of its parts” is represented by which of this following?
A. the gestalt psychologists
B. the behaviorists
C. the structuralists
D. the functionalists - Which of the following psychological theories is know as the one that emphasizes “free will”?
A. psychodynamic psychology
B. behaviorism
C. humanistic psychology
D. neo-freudian psychology
