A. prove a hypothesis
B. establish a law
C. explain and relate observed facts
D. develop the steps to be used in experimentation
Related Mcqs:
- Which of the following is true of personal construct theory? 1: George Kelly developed personal construct theory to examine how individuals view the world. 2: Personal construct theory portrays people as victims of unconscious desires and impulses. 3: Personal construct theory does not try to locate the individual on the personality theorists, dimensions. 4: Kelly basically took the view that we are all artists.
A. 1 & 2
B. 3 & 4
C. 1 & 3
D. 2 & 4 - The theory that challenged Helmholtz’s theory of color vision is _______________?
A. frequency theory
B. opponent-process theory
C. isomorphism
D. trichromatic theory - The opponent-process theory is to our sense of color as the gate-control theory is to our sense of ____________?
A. smell
B. touch
C. kinesthesia
D. pain - Gardner has proposed a theory of multiple intelligences. Which of the following is not one of the dimensions in his theory?
A. musical
B. verbal
C. mathematical
D. performance - Body metabolism is a key function to ___________?
A. pituitary gland
B. adrenal gland
C. thyroid gland
D. pineal gland - The principal function of parietal lobe is ___________?
A. visual processing
B. auditory processing
C. long-term planning
D. spatial processing - A psychologist explains you that learning can be best defined in terms of underlying thought process. What theory is being stated ___________ ?
A. Social learning
B. Cognitive learning
C. Trial and error
D. None of these - In Piaget’s theory, the first two years of life are called the ___________ stages ?
A. Paralinguistic
B. Exploratory
C. Sensorimotor
D. Preoperational - The “local” stimulus theory of hunger is associated with the name of ___________?
A. Cannon
B. Beach
C. Ingram
D. Anderson
E. None of these - The most distinctive aspect of Freud’s theory of psychoanalysis is the belief that the conscious mind is influenced by ___________?
A. innate factors
B. learning and experience
C. external stimuli
D. unconscious thought processes
E. None of these