A. Study of the mind
B. Study of personality and mental illness
C. Scientific study of behavior and mental processes
D. None of these
Related Mcqs:
- 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 - An advantage of the experimental method in psychology is:_______________?
A. the identification of a cause – and – effect relationship
B. similar to the correlational method
C. that the surroundings are always similar to real life experiences
D. that it is and informal way to investigate behavior. - The school of psychology that focused on identifying and examining the fundamental components of conscious experience, such as sensations, feelings, and images was ___________?
A. behaviorism
B. structuralism
C. humanism
D. psychoanalysis - 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 - Psychology is a: _____________?
A. Study of the mind
B. Study of personality and mental illness
C. Scientific study of behavior and mental processes
D. None of these - Maham told her therapist the reason she wants a divorce from her husband is that he has been unfaithful to her which goal fo psychology does her reasoning represent?
A. Control
B. Describe
C. Predict
D. Explain - 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 - The structuralist school of psychology:
A. used introspection to analyze conscious experience
B. relied heavily on the concept of natural selection.
C. was concerned with experiences as “wholes”
D. used dream analysis to reveal the unconscious. - The study of psychology is most concerned with which field of scientific inquiry?
A. The science to philosophy
B. The science of behaviour and mental processes
C. the science of developmental processes
D. The science of emotional and mental processes - According to many, the founder of modern day psychology and first psychologist’ was: _________?
A. Wundt
B. Fechner
C. Weber
D. Helmholtz