According to John Watson introspection was: ____________?

Related Mcqs:

1. According to John Watson, introspection was:____________?

   A. a valid method of research
   B. unscientific
   C. the cornerstone of behaviorism
   D. the study of the mind in use

2. Which early school of psychology relied on introspection as a systematic way of gathering information?

   A. Gestalt
   B. Psychoanalysis
   C. Functionalism
   D. Structuralism

3. 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

4. John believes that the more students drink the more they are apt to be involved in dangerous sexual activity. which goal of psychology is at work?

   A. Explain
   B. Control
   C. Predict
   D. Describe

5. According to Fiedler contingency model of leadership the most favourable conditions for effective leadership are:

   A. Good relationship, unstructured task and high degree of power
   B. Good relationship, unstructured task and high degree of power
   C. Moderate relationship, structured tasks and high degree of power
   D. Good relationships, structured tasks and high degree of power

6. David Hume regarded the laws of association as being the mental counterpart of laws governing the physical universe. According to Hume, which of the following is NOT a fundamental law of association?

   A. Similarity
   B. Gravity
   C. Contiguity
   D. Causality

7. According to many, the founder of modern day psychology and first psychologist’ was: _________?

   A. Wundt
   B. Fechner
   C. Weber
   D. Helmholtz

8. According to the information-processing framework, which of the following is NOT true?

   A. Both the brain and the computer consist of millions components yet the behaviour of compute can be understood by studying the programs that run them.
   B. A useful account of human behaviour is considered possible by using terms abstract enough to transcend to transcend the operation of the brain’s approximately 180 billion nerve cells.
   C. From the human information-processing perspective, information delivered to the senses is translated into a cognitive code.
   D. Two types of processing which is conscious, and controlled processing which in unconscious.

9. A method of research in which the investigator uses predetermined framework for evoking responses from the subject is: ____________?

   A. Naturalistic observation
   B. Scheduled interview
   C. Case study
   D. Biographical enquiry

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.