A. nativism
B. empiricism
C. dualism
D. interactionism
E. None of these
Related Mcqs:
- Stroebe and Diehl (1994) conducted a clever piece of research into why brainstorming does not appear to enhance individual creativity. They hypothesized that, during a brainstorming session, because may speak at a time, other group members have to keep silent, and may be distracted by the content of the group discussion or forget their own ideas. Storebe and Diehi termed this phenomenon ‘production blocking’, because the waiting time before speaking and the distracting influence of others ‘ idea could potentially block individuals from coming up with their ideas. The result of their subsequent study were clear-cut: participants generated approximately twice as many ideas when they were allowed to express their ideas as they occurred than when they had to wait their turn. But which two of the following can we infer from these results?
1.That ‘production blocking’ does not occur in interactive brainstorming groups.
2.That ‘production blocking’ is an important factor explaining the inferiority of interactive brainstorming groups.
3.That it may be more effective to ask group members to develop their ideas in one group, and than express them to another group.
4.That it may be more effective to ask group members to develop their ideas separately, and then express them in a subsequent joint meeting.A. 1 & 2
B. 2 & 3
C. 1 & 3
D. 2 & 4 - Stroebe and Diehl(1994) conducted a clever piece of research into why brainstorming does not appear to enhance individual creativity. They hypothesized that, during a brainstorming session, because may speak at a time, other group members have to keep silent, and may be distracted by the content of the group discussion or forget their own ideas. Storebe and Diehi termed this phenomenon ‘production blocking’, because the waiting time before speaking and the distracting influence of others ‘ idea could potentially block individuals from coming up with their ideas. The result of their subsequent study were clear-cut: participants generated approximately twice as many ideas when they were allowed to express their ideas as they occurred than when they had to wait their turn. But which two of the following can we infer from these results?
1.That ‘production blocking’ does not occur in interactive brainstorming groups.
2.That ‘production blocking’ is an important factor explaining the inferiority of interactive brainstorming groups.
3.That it may be more effective to ask group members to develop their ideas in one group, and than express them to another group.
4.That it may be more effective to ask group members to develop their ideas separately, and then express them in a subsequent joint meeting.A. 1 & 2
B. 2 & 3
C. 1 & 3
D. 2 & 4 - In the context of Titchener’s research for the most elementary sensory experiences, introspection is a research method involving a detailed verbal report on ____________?
A. one’s own conscious sensory experience
B. how one’s own personality affects one’s conscious sensory experience
C. how one’s own behavior affects one’s conscious sensory experience
D. all of the above - The school of thought that considered psychology as a research for the mind’s elementary parts and the laws by which they are combined is ___________?
A. Structuralism
B. functionalism
C. both Structuralism and Gestalt psychology
D. both Functionalism and Structuralism - Sensory experiences that occur in the absence of stimulus are called:
A. illusions
B. hallucinations
C. delusions
D. affect episodes - European psychologist of the _________century devoted considerable attention to studies dealing with sensory experiences and mental imagery:
A. 20th
B. 19th
C. 18th
D. 17th - Brain cells that analyze incoming sensory information into lines, angles, shading, and movement are called:
A. Sight cells
B. Second stage sensors
C. Feature detectors
D. Vision neurons - Who advocated the philosophical approach called idealism understanding society?
A. August Comte
B. Max Weber
C. George Simmel
D. Robert park - Who advocated the philosophical approach called idealism understanding society?
A. August Comte
B. Max Weber
C. George Simmel
D. Robert Park - Stress may not always be ‘out there’ but mostly originate within individual. Which one of the following is the correct answer to justify the statements?
A. Stress involves individual’s psychological make-up
B. Stress is dependent on the intensity of the stressor
C. Stress is related to simultaneous life-events
D. Stress involves the individual’s cognitive appraisal