PSY 1200 Exam Practice 2022 (Answered)

PSY 1200 Exam Practice 2022 (Answered) Ivan Pavlov pioneered the study of learning Psychologists who today focus on the adaptive functions of behaviors and emotions (that is, those who study how behaviors and emotions appear to have helped our ancestors to survive) would likely consider _____ an early representative of their approach to psychology. William James Titchener is to _____ as Freud is to psychoanalysis. structuralism Edward Titchener was concerned primarily with the study of: sensory experiences Who was the first woman to earn a Ph.D. in psychology? Washburn Researchers today can use technology such as fMRI scans to measure brain activity. Some researchers use the introspection technique with their subjects while obtaining the scans, which is similar to the methodology used by the early psychologist _____. Edward Titchener You're having trouble coping with stressful life events, so you begin seeing a therapist. The therapist does not focus on your childhood experiences or on any learned behaviors, but rather she emphasizes the importance of your need for love and acceptance. Her approach is best described as _____. Humanistic A focus on how the body and the brain enable emotions, memories, and sensory experiences is most relevant to the _____ perspective. Neuroscientific Watson is to _____ as Rogers is to _____. behaviorism; humanistic psychology You have a friend who tends to make errors based on hindsight bias, which is also known as: The I-Knew-It-All-Along phenomenon In a psychology class, Paul makes the claim that women are more empathetic than men but then immediately questions it, saying, "Hmm, could I be wrong about that?" He is demonstrating _____, which is one of the three main components of the scientific attitude. Humility The American Psychological Association's guidelines for animals lead to more effective science because pain and _____ would distort the animals' behavior during experiments. Stress Hindsight bias and overconfidence often lead us to rely too much on intuition and common sense. A(n) _____ attitude can more reliably help us answer questions about psychological phenomena. Scientific What is not a main component of the scientific attitude? Critical Thinking Psychological studies conducted in _____ setting