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TEST BANK
PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE
6TH EDITION
By Michael S. Gazzaniga




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,Test Bank: Psychological Science 6th Edition By Michael S. Gazzaniga
Table of Contents:
Chapter 1. The Science of Psychology
Chapter 2. Research Methodology
Chapter 3. Biology and Behavior
Chapter 4. Consciousness
Chapter 5. Sensation and Perception
Chapter 6. Learning
Chapter 7. Memory
Chapter 8. Thinking, Language, and Intelligence
Chapter 9. Human Development
Chapter 10. Emotion and Motivation
Chapter 11. Health and Well-Being
Chapter 12. Social Psychology
Chapter 13. Personality
Chapter 14. Psychological Disorders
Chapter 15. Treatment of Psychological Disorders

,Test Bank Psychological Science 6th Edition By Michael S. Gazzaniga




Test Bank Psychological Science 6th Edition By Michael S. Gazzaniga

Chapter 01: The Science of Psychology

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Which of the following is the best definition of psychological science?
A. the study of the brain and its func-
tion
B. the study of the mind, the brain,
and thought processes
C. the study of the mind, the brain,
and behavior
D. the study of the mind, the psyche,
and behavior

ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: 1.1 What Is Psychological Science?
OBJ: 1.1A NAT: APA Goal 1, Knowledge Base in Psychology
MSC: Remembering

2. Psychological science is the study of:
A. the mind. C. behavior.
B. the brain. D. all of the above.

ANS: D DIF: Easy REF: 1.1 What Is Psychological Science?
OBJ: 1.1A NAT: APA Goal 1, Knowledge Base in Psychology
MSC: Remembering

3. Trying to understand the relationship between the actions of neurons and a
thought is an example of the connection between:
A. the brain and the C. genes and the
mind. mind.
B. nature and nur- D. the brain and
ture. emotion.

ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: 1.1 What Is Psychological Science?
OBJ: 1.1A NAT: APA Goal 1, Knowledge Base in Psychology
MSC: Applying

4. Based on your textbook’s definition of psychology, which statement best re-
flects the relationship between the mind and the brain?
A. The brain is the same thing as the
mind.

, Test Bank Psychological Science 6th Edition By Michael S. Gazzaniga




B. The brain influences the mind.
C. The brain is unrelated to the mind.
D. The brain reflects the mind.

ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: 1.1 What Is Psychological Science?
OBJ: 1.1A NAT: APA Goal 1, Knowledge Base in Psychology
MSC: Applying

5. Barry and Candace are disagreeing. Barry states that psychology is the study
of the mind. Candace believes that psychology is the science of behavior.
Given your knowledge of psychology, how would you resolve this argument?
A. Barry is correct. Psychology only
studies the mind.
B. Candace is correct. Psychology only
studies behavior.
C. Both are correct. Psychology studies
both the mind and behavior.
D. Both are incorrect. Psychology only
studies emotions.

ANS: C DIF: Difficult REF: 1.1 What Is Psychological Science?
OBJ: 1.1A NAT: APA Goal 1, Knowledge Base in Psychology
MSC: Understanding

6. Allanah is a psychology major. Which of the following best describes what Al-
lanah will learn about?
A. the structure and function of the
brain
B. mental disorders and their treat-
ments
C. feelings and other subjective states
D. the mind, the brain, and behavior

ANS: D DIF: Easy REF: 1.1 What Is Psychological Science?
OBJ: 1.1A NAT: APA Goal 1, Knowledge Base in Psychology
MSC: Understanding

7. For much of its history, psychologists focused mostly on:
A. the brain. C. behaviors.
B. disorders. D. the mind.

ANS: C DIF: Moderate REF: 1.1 What Is Psychological Science?
OBJ: 1.1A NAT: APA Goal 1, Knowledge Base in Psychology
MSC: Remembering

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