A. scientific observation
B. the scientific method
C. defining a scientific problem
D. hypothesis generation
Related Mcqs:
- ___________________________of the approach point to objectivity, precise thinking and logical development leading to generalisable conclusions. it is an analytical piece-by-piece collection of information:
A. Advocates
B. Decision makers
C. Individuals
D. Researchers - The reporting of conceptual enquiry style of research can take a variety of formats. it usually involves persuasion based on a preferred basis (e.g. discovery learning), use of examples showing the effectiveness of the new idea, and often____________or other evidence:
A. Psychological
B. Technological
C. Logical
D. Strong - People with opposing views of capital punishment reviewed mixed evidence regarding its effectiveness as a crime deterrent. As a result, their opposing views differed more strongly than ever. This best illustrates:
A. the farming effect
B. the availability heuristic
C. the representativeness heuristic
D. belief perseverance - A famous person who insisted that psychology be restricted to observable behavior is _____________?
A. Sigmund Freud
B. Carl Rogers
C. Harry Stack Sullivan
D. John B. Watson - Who was the first of the following individuals to emphasize that psychology should be restricted to the scientific study of observable behavior?
A. Wundt
B. Skinner
C. Bandura
D. Watson - The school of thought which restricted psychology’s subject matter to the observable actions of people and other animals is ___________?
A. Structuralism
B. physiological psychology
C. behaviorism
D. ethnology
E. None of these - The perspective that emphasizes observable responses is ____________?
A. behavioral
B. social-cultural
C. neuroscience
D. cognitive - The psychological perspective that emphasizes on how observable responses are learned is the_____________ perspective?
A. behavioral
B. behavior genetics
C. cognitive
D. evolutionary - According to the cognitive psychologist the observable behavior:
A. Is not possible without aptitudinal change
B. Is not possible without environmental change
C. Not both (a) and (b)
D. None - An individual behavior consists not only of his observable acts but also of all his reactions to inner states and to environmental factors of:
A. Reaction
B. Relationship
C. Experiences
D. Influence
