A. psyche and logia
B. pcychy and logia
C. psycho and logia
D. None of these
“The word psychology was formed by combining the Greek psychē (meaning “breath, principle of life, life, soul”) with –logia (which comes from the Greek logos, meaning “speech, word, reason”).
Related Mcqs:
- Greek word psyche meaning: ____________?
A. “breath, spirit, sole”
B. “breath, Love, soul:
C. “breath, spirit, soul”
D. None of these - The world “Psychology” comes from the ______________?
A. Greek
B. Latin
C. Arabic
D. German - Greek word logia meaning the ___________?
A. study of something
B. life
C. Beauty of something
D. None of these - The term self-actualization comes from which psychological perspective?
A. Evolutionary
B. Cognitive
C. Biological
D. Humanistic - When Edward Titchener founded a psychology laboratory at Cornell University, he used the approach called ____________?
A. Behaviorism
B. Structuralism
C. Functionalism
D. Psychoanalysis - One of the reasons to study psychology is: ____________?
A. to understand the human mind and how it works
B. to learn how to manipulate other
C. to completely understand and predict human behavior
D. to have the answer to all of life’ss - One of the reasons to study psychology is: ____________?
A. to understand the human mind and how it works
B. to learn how to manipulate others
C. to completely understand and predict human behavior
D. to have the answers to all of life’ss. - 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 - who is considered the “father of psychology” ?
A. Ebbinghaus
B. Freud
C. Wundt
D. Pavlov - Some topics in psychology are difficult to study because:
A. they overlap with other fields, such as law and business.
B. of ethical considerations
C. advanced technology that measures brain waves is not available.
D. of a lack interest in human behavior.
