A. Government experts agree that a future downtrun in the economy is likely
B. The temperature today is higher than it was a year ago today
C. IQ is defined as mental age, divided by age in years, times 100
D. Grandmothers know best
Related Mcqs:
- Which of the following is a statement with which Skinner’s followers would agree?
A. Most behavior is controlled by unconscious forces
B. The goal of behavior is self actualization
C. Nature is more influential than nurture
D. Free will is an illusion. - “Rather than rote learning, we believe in learning by doing.” This statement is reflective of which school of psychology?
A. Structuralism
B. Functionalism
C. Behaviorism
D. Gestalt - Which of the following historical events created a demand for clinicians that was far greater than the supply and stimulated the development of clinical psychology?
A. World War I
B. the depression
C. World war II
D. the Korean War - “The whole is greater than the sum of its parts” is represented by which of the following?
A. the gestalt psychologists
B. the behaviorists
C. the structuralists
D. the functionalists - For which of the following is wihelm wundt primarily know?
A. the establishment of the first formal laboratory for research in psychology
B. the distinction between mind and body as two separate entities
C. the discovery of how signals are conducted along nerves in the body
D. the development of the first formal program for training in psychotherapy - Which of the following might serve as a secondary reinforce?
A. sex
B. grades
C. food
D. a pain-relieving drug - Which of following statements is true of Ebbinghaus?
A. He proposed an important theory about how memory works
B. He founded an influential school of psychology
C. His work stood the test of time as his findings were later replicated by others and many remain valid today.
D. However, he was unable to convert (or ‘operationalize’) unobserbales mental processes into observable behaviour - Which of the following school of thought would be most likely to reject the method introspection to study human experience?
A. Behaviorism
B. Psychoanalysis
C. Structuralism
D. Functionalism - Which of the following determines what information moves from sensory memory to short-term memory?
A. consolidation
B. an engram
C. working memory
D. selective attention - 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
