Date: ________________________
Ch. 1 & 2 Tri. I Review Quiz
1. Researchers examining how the brain interprets the information that you read best represents the __________________
A. Biopsychology Perspective C. Psychoanalytic Perspective
B. Cognitive Perspective D. Social-Cultural Perspective
2. By using the _______________ one can eliminate experimenter bias.
A. Experimental Group C. Control Group
B. Hawthorne Effect D. Double-blind Procedure
3. Which Perspective examines human thoughts and actions in terms of natural selection.
A. Social-Cultural Perspective C. Evolutionary Perspective
B. Cognitive Perspective D. Biopsychology Perspective
4. The ________________ believes we must use our unconscious mind through dream analysis to understand human thought and behavior.
A. Evolutionary Perspective C. Social-Cultural Perspective
B. Psychoanalytic Perspective D. Biopsychology Perspective
5. Who set up the first psychological laboratory?
A. John Watson C. Abraham Maslow
B. Wilhelm Wundt D. Sigmund Freud
6. Which of the following is not an approach of psychology?
A. Evolutionary C. Nature-vs-Nurture
B. Social-Cultural D. Humanistic
7. William James was a functionalist who focused on ___________ and was the creator of the first _____________.
A. Introspection; laboratory in the USA C. Mental & behavioral function enabling us to adapt; comprehensive textbook
B. Brain activity linked with cognition; D. Natural selection; psychology psychotherapy laboratory
8. Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky’s flipping a coin six times and asking people how many times it would land on heads or tails best represents which idea?
A. Random Assignment C. Random sequence
B. Placebo effect D. Illusory Correlation
9. Handing out a piece of paper to lots of students in a grade and asking them to answer the