PSYC 101 Ep 2
Exploring the Foundations of Psychology
Welcome to the PSYC 101 Episode 2 quiz! This quiz is designed to test your knowledge on fundamental concepts in psychology, from historical milestones to key theories. Whether you're a student looking to reinforce your learning or just curious about psychology, this quiz offers a valuable opportunity to engage with the subject.
Topics covered include:
- Research methodology
- Theories of psychology
- Key figures and milestones
- The nature of perception
- Fun
ctions of scientific theories
Psychology is based on research questions about phenomena. The first step in assembling information about a phenomenon is usually
Devising a theory that will predict future phenomenon
Describe the phenomenon of interest
Finding the correlation between the variables that compose the phenomenon
Devising an experiment that will explain the causal relationship involved
All of the following are associated with humanistic psychologist EXCEPT
Free will and choice
Creativity
Unconscious motivation
Self-actualization
Gestalt is a German word that means
Experience
Configuration
Whole
Figure
Which perspective is psychology most clearly emphasizes the impact of learning on behavior
Behavioral
Humanistic
Cognitive
Psychoanalytic
Which research method would be most appropriate for investigating the relationship between the religious beliefs of Ghanaian and their attitudes toward abortion
Survey
Naturalistic observation
Case study
Experimentation
The process of replication in research is most likely facilitated by:
Rationality
Operationalization
Control
All of the above
The first psychology laboratory was established in
Liepzig 1879
Leipzig 1879
Lepizig 1860
Hamburger 1879
The unproven ability to commuiccate, gain knowledge and information outside the us eof the five senses, or cause things to happen using only the power of the mind is known as
Illusion
Under sensory perception
Extra sensory perception
Hypnotism
Which of the following is NOT one of the three functions of a scientific theory?
The theory allows us to organize our observations
The theory allows us to explain our observations
The theory allows us to predict future observations
The theory allows us to make current and future observations
One of the following is a practical reasons for the use of animals in psychological research
The principle of parsimony
Darwin theory of evolution
Structure and functions of Central nervous systems
Genetic and generational studies
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