A. Structuralism
B. Functionalism
C. Behaviouralism
D. Elementalism
Related Mcqs:
- the approach to psychology that focuses on the basic elements which make up consciousness is called: ___________?
A. Structuralism
B. Functionalism
C. Behaviuralism
D. Elementalism - the human information-processing approach and the connectionist approach disagree with each other about how information is processed. How does the connectionist approachdiffer from the human information-processing approach?
A. Connectionists can study the brain as it naturally occurs in real life situations
B. Connectionists assume cognitive systems function as a whole versus by single components
C. Connectionists support the idea of a centeral processor of control unit
D. Connectionists assume parallel versus serial processing of information
E. b and d - When Edward Titchener founded a psychology laboratory at Cornell University, he used the approach called ____________?
A. Behaviorism
B. Structuralism
C. Functionalism
D. Psychoanalysis - A series of responses that gradually approach a desired pattern of behavior are called:
A. adaptations
B. gradients
C. successive approximations
D. conditioning trials - A multifactorial causation approach to behavior suggests that ____________?
A. most behaviors can be explained best by single-cause explanations.
B. data must be subjected rigorous statistical analysis in order to make sense.
C. explanations of behavior tend to build up from the simple to the complex in a hierarchical manner
D. most behavior is governed by a complex network of interrelated factors - Basic ethical guidelines psychological researchers include: _____________?
A. ensuring that participation is involuntary
B. harming the subjects when necessary
C. minimizing confidentiality
D. providing results and interpretations to participants - the two most basic divisions of the nervous system are the:_____________?
A. somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system
B. brain and the spinal cord
C. sympathetic division and the parasympathetic division
D. central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system - Psychology is the science of the mind and _____________?
A. Behaviour
B. Control
C. Nervous system
D. None of these - Psychology is: _____________?
A. the study of human origins evolution, and cultures
B. the scientific study of behavior and mental processes of any living creature.
C. a natural science integrating physiology and neurology
D. the deductive study of forms and functions of human group - The most frequently used method in psychology to explore cause and effect relationship between variables is: _____________?
A. Correlational method
B. Experimental method
C. Naturalistic observation method
D. Participant observer method