Which of the following broad domains can be studied by psychologists?

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1. Psychologists employ a variety of tools and methods to study human behaviour which of the following methods to psychologists rely on to make systematic observations and draw conclusions about human behaviour.

   A. Speculation and common sense B. Generalisation and common sense C. Hindsight and experimentation D. Controlled Measurement and experimentation...

2. Operant conditioning as studied by: _____________?

   A. Pavlov B. Maslow C. Freud D. Skinner...

3. Psychologists have concluded that long-term memories fall into. the following two categories?

   A. fact memory and mnemonic B. procedural memory and fact memory C. semantic memory and fact memory D. semantic memory and reintegration memory...

4. One difference between sociology and psychologists is that psychologist study:

   A. Behavior in individuals B. biological processes more than psychological processes C. Religion, philosophy and epistemology D. Animal behavior rather than group behavior...

5. The largest area of specialization among psychologists is: _____________?

   A. industrial and organizational B. experimental, physiological, and comparative C. social and personality D. clinical and counseling...

6. Psychiatrists differ from psychologists in that psychiatrists: ______________?

   A. are physicians with a specialization in abnormal behavior and psychotherapy B. are extensively trained in the theories and techniques of sigmund Freud C. are generally more eclectic than psychologists D. have a masters or Ph.D degree...

7. Developmental psychologists study the effects of __________ on behavior.

   A. marketing B. learning disabilities C. aging D. robotics...

8. What are all psychologists?

   A. Scientists B. Practitioners C. Both scientists and practitioners D. Either scientist or practitioners...

9. In order to summarize or organize a series of observations in some meaningful way, psychologists may develop

   A. hypotheses B. experiments C. surveys D. theories...

10. Comparative psychologists are primarily interested in: ____________?

    A. stimulus-response connections. B. animal behavior C. the comparison of functional and behavioral psychology. D. the comparison of different types of psychotherapy....