EPSY - Quiz 1 with complete solutions
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A basic set of principles that help us organize our observations in order to understand and predict
human development is called a(n) - correct answer ✔✔c. developmental theory.
Freud believed that the key to healthy psychological functioning involved - correct answer ✔✔c.
uncovering the thoughts in the unconscious mind that were associated with the psychological symptoms
of the person's problem.
The superego is the part of the personality that - correct answer ✔✔c. constitutes the conscience or
sense of right and wrong.
The driving force for development in Erik Erikson's theory is the - correct answer ✔✔c. social
experiences that are typical at each stage of development.
In Erikson's psychosocial theory, the developmental challenge of infancy is the issue of - correct answer
✔✔b. trust versus mistrust.
Psychoanalytic theory focuses on the internal process of the mind, but learning theories focus on -
correct answer ✔✔d. observable behavior.
Watson believed that our personality, abilities, and other qualities are primarily determined by - correct
answer ✔✔c. the environment.
. One of the important modern applications of classical conditioning is to - correct answer ✔✔a. develop
effective treatments for phobias.
Bandura's social cognitive theory added a third learning principle to classical and operant conditioning,
which was that - correct answer ✔✔d. people also can learn through imitation of behaviors they
observe.
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