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
Related Mcqs:
- 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. - The polygraph or “lie detector” primarily measures which component of emotion?
A. attribution
B. emotional expression
C. physiological arousal
D. vocal modulation - 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. - _______ primarily keeps memories active in short-term memory.
A. Dual memory
B. Elaborative rehearsal
C. Long-term memory
D. Maintenance rehearsal - Of the following, who is associated with the gestalt school of psychology?
A. Ivan Pavlov
B. B.F. Skinner
C. Max Wertheimer
D. John Watson - Which one set of the following is the correct sequence of vicarious learning process meant of behaviour-modelling practices?
A. Motivation, motoric production, relention, attention
B. Attention, motoric production, retention, motivation
C. Attention, retention, motoric production, motivation
D. Retention, attention, motivation, motoric production - Which of the following are development tasks of late childhood?
A. Getting ready to read
B. Developing a conscience
C. Learning to get along with age-mates
D. a & c - 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. - Which of the following behaviors can best be described as overt behavior?
A. watching a TV game show
B. thinking about the answer to a contestant’s
C. being sad that the contestant answered ly
D. wondering if there are any frozen waffles left in the freezer - Which of the following represents empirical statement?
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
