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Which of the following is not part of feminist psychology? |
favoring women over men |
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Who started the feminist revolution in psychology? |
Naomi Weisstein |
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The empirical method of study is based on |
observation |
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Functionalist psychologists focus on the function of behavior and |
the operation of the whole mind rather than the individual parts |
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A series of dots arranged in the shape of a face will be perceived as a face, not a series of dots. A psychologist studying this phenomenon is applying the principals of |
Gestalt psychology |
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Behaviorists study |
learned behavior |
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Which of the following is an example of research someone might conduct in the area of health psychology? |
whether people working at a desk are more likely to be obese |
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What is a PsyD |
Doctor of Psychology |
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Who was the first person referred to as a psychologist? |
Wilhelm Wundt |
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When studying personality traits, someone who is practical, conventional, and prefers routine will score low on the ________ trait |
openness |
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For a scientific explanation to be testable, it must also be |
perceivable and measurable |
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According to William James, the purpose of psychology was to |
study the function of behavior |
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What should be changed to make the following statement true? Jean Piaget is famous for his theories regarding changes in emotional ability that occur as we move from infancy to adulthood |
The word "emotional" should be changed to the word "cognitive." |
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What is the number one occupation employing graduates with a BA in psychology? |
mid- and top-level management |
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What do structuralism, Gestalt psychology, and Sigmund Freud all have in common |
They were all concerned with describing and understanding the inner experience |
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Which of the following does not influence perception? |
Gestalt |
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The cognitive revolution created an impetus for psychologists to focus their attention on better understanding |
the mind and mental processes that underlie behavior |
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Which theorist had the most influence in shaping how clinicians interact with people seeking psychotherapy? |
Carl Rogers |
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