A. Describe
B. Explain
C. control
D. Predict
Related Mcqs:
- 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 - John believes that the more students drink the more they are apt to be involved in dangerous sexual activity. which goal of psychology is at work?
A. Explain
B. Control
C. Predict
D. Describe - the most powerful research tool is a (an): _____________?
A. clinical study
B. experiment
C. survey
D. correlational study - The word “psychology” comes from the Greek word: ____________?
A. psyche and logia
B. pcychy and logia
C. psycho and logia
D. None of these - Which of the following early school of psychology included emotions, self, will, values, and even religious and mystical experience?
A. Functionalism
B. Psychoanalysis
C. Gestalt
D. Structuralism - the approach to psychology that focuses on the basic elements which make up consciousness is called: ___________?
A. Structuralism
B. Functionalism
C. Behaviuralism
D. Elementalism - Which area in psychology would be most likely to study the phenomenon of “peer influence”?
A. social
B. comparative
C. physiological
D. school - 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. - the cognitive revolution psychology was a response to the limitations of which school of thought?
A. Psychoanalysis
B. Behaviorism
C. Human information-processing
D. Gestalt psychology - An advantage of the experimental method in psychology is: _____________?
A. the identification of a cause-and-effect relationship
B. similar to the correlational method in that causality is determind.
C. that the surroundings are always similar to real life experiences.
D. that it is an informal way to investigate behavior.