Concepts from earlier psychologists

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Question 1: Behaviorists were different conceptually from earlier psychologists and:

a) Rejected the practice of introspection.

b) Rejected the influence of unconscious forces.

c) Believed classical conditioning only applied to animals such as Pavlov's dogs.

d) A and B.

Question 2: A state of self-fulfillment all individuals naturally strive to develop and move toward, according to Abraham Maslow, is called _____.

a) Self satisfaction

b) Joy

c) Self actualization

d) Accomplishment

Question 3: The model that likens the mind to a computer that sequentially takes in information processes it, and then produces a response is called the _____.

a) Stepwise model

b) Information processing model

c) Cognitive processing model

d) Reasoning approach

Question 4: Basic research is BEST defined as research that _____.

a) Is basic to one field only

b) Advances scientific knowledge

c) Is done to get a grade or a tenured teaching position

d) Solves basic problems encountered by humans and animals in a complex world

Question 5: Someone interested in studying the effects of text messaging rather than talking on the phone on the quality of friendships would perform _____ as the first step in order to follow the scientific method.

a) Forming a testable hypothesis

b) Developing a theory

c) Reviewing the literature of existing theories

d) Designing a study

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