A. fad
B. science
C. specialty
D. hoax
Related Mcqs:
- Which of the following would be one the key concepts of behaviorism?
A. Individualism
B. Unconscious
C. Environment
D. Self-actualization - Agnosia may sometimes be helped by ____________?
A. cues of touch
B. visual cues
C. waiting long enough to think through an answer
D. speech therapy - The best definition of psychology is the __________?
A. Study of the mind
B. Study of personality and mental illness
C. Scientific study of behavior and mental processes
D. None of these - The goals of psychology are to: __________?
A. develop effective methods of psychotherapy
B. describe, predict, understand, and control behavior
C. explain the functioning of the human mind
D. compare, analyze, and control human behavior - 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 - Which goal of psychology is the most powerful?
A. Describe
B. Explain
C. control
D. Predict - Which early school of psychology relied on introspection as a systematic way of gathering information?
A. Gestalt
B. Psychoanalysis
C. Functionalism
D. Structuralism - They study of mental processes such as thinking, perception, information processing, etc. is a key element in _______________ psychology.
A. humanistic
B. cognitive
C. behavioral
D. biological - The most frequently used method in psychology to explore cause and effect relationships between variables is :
A. Correlational method
B. Experimental method
C. Naturalistic observation method
D. Participant observer method - Stanley hall is noteworthy in the history of psychology because he:__________________?
A. established the first american research laboratory in psychology
B. launched America’s first psychological journal
C. was the driving force behind the establishment of the American psychological Association
D. All of the above