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SOLUTION MANUAL

TEST BANK FOR
PSYCHOLOGY: THEMES AND
VARIATIONS, 8TH EDITION,
WAYNE WEITEN, ISBN-10:
0495601977, ISBN-13:
9780495601975

ALL CHAPTERS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR
REVISION

SUCCESS A+

,Chapter 1 A--The Evolution of Psychology

Student:

1. Psychology's intellectual parents are the disciplines of
A. physics and physiology.
B. philosophy and physiology.
C. chemistry and physics.
D. philosophy and chemistry.

2. The person responsible for establishing psychology as an independent discipline with its own subject matter
is
A. G. Stanley Hall.
B. René Descartes.
C. William James.
D. Wilhelm Wundt.

3. According to historians, the "birth" of psychology occurred in
A. 1859 in England.
B. 1879 in Germany.
C. 1883 in the United States.
D. 1909 in the United States.

4. The notion that the subject matter of psychology should be the scientific study of conscious experience is
MOST closely linked with
A. William James.
B. Wilhelm Wundt.
C. Sigmund Freud.
D. John B. Watson.

5. According to Wilhelm Wundt, the focus of psychology was on the scientific study of
A. observable behavior.
B. conscious experience.
C. unconscious motivation.
D. the functions of behavior.

,6. Wilhelm Wundt believed the focus of psychology should be
A. questioning the nature of existence.
B. studying stimulus-response associations.
C. determining people's unconscious motivation for behavior.
D. examining people's awareness of their immediate experience.

7. According to your textbook author, one factor that contributed to both the birth of psychology in Germany
and the rapid growth of psychology in the United States toward the end of the 19th century is that
A. intellectual climates in both countries favored the development of new nonscientific approaches.
B. many American students choose to study in Germany.
C. resources were available for expansion and universities climates were open to the development of new
disciplines.
D. Wilhelm Wundt was a tireless scholar who generated numerous books and articles while establishing the
APA in 1892.

8. The two disciplines from which psychology developed were
A. sociology and philosophy.
B. philosophy and physiology.
C. physiology and theology.
D. physiology and sociology.

9. While the term psychology has existed since at LEAST the early 1700s, psychology did not come to be
considered a science until
A. the 1750s.
B. the early 1800s.
C. the late 1800s.
D. the 1940s.

10. The "birth" of psychology as a science occurred in when .
A. 1859; Darwin published the theory of natural selection
B. 1879; Wundt established the first laboratory for psychological research
C. 1890; James published the textbook Principles of Psychology
D. 1900; Freud first described the unconscious

11. Wundt defined psychology as
A. the scientific study of behavior.
B. the scientific study of the unconscious.
C. the scientific study of the brain.
D. the scientific study of conscious experience.

, 12. The person who established America's first psychological research laboratory and who launched America's
first psychology journal was
A. John Watson.
B. William James.
C. G. Stanley Hall.
D. Edward Titchener.

13. The first president of the American Psychological Association (APA) was
A. Sigmund Freud.
B. G. Stanley Hall.
C. William James.
D. John Watson.

14. The world's largest organization devoted to the advancement of psychology is the
A. World Psychology Organization.
B. American Psychological Society.
C. American Psychological Association.
D. Psychologists of North America.

15. Kesha is a member of the world's largest organization devoted to the advancement of psychology. Kesha is
MOST likely a member of the
A. World Psychology Organization.
B. American Psychological Society.
C. Psychologists of North America.
D. American Psychological Association.

16. Which of the followings is NOT one of the major contributions of G. Stanley Hall?
A. He established the first American psychological journal.
B. He established the first research laboratory for psychology in America.
C. He received the first Ph.D. in psychology in America.
D. He was the first president of the American Psychological Association.

17. The psychologist who established the first psychology research laboratory in America, founded the first
American psychological journal, and was the first president of the American Psychological Association was
A. G. Stanley Hall.
B. William James.
C. John Watson.
D. Wilhelm Wundt.

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