Test Bank for The Science Of Psychology: An Appreciative View, 2nd Canadian Edition by Laura A. King | Chapter 1 to 8
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CHAPTER 1 What Is Psychology?
CHAPTER 2 What Is the Scientific Method in Psyc...
Test Bank for The Science Of Psychology: An Appreciative View 2nd Canadian Edition Laura A. King
CHAPTER 01 - 2CE
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1. Award: 10.00 points
Psychology is formally defined as
the study of the human brain.
the subjective study of human behaviour.
the scientific study of behaviour and mental processes.
the exclusive study of abnormal behaviour.
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Multiple Choice Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: 01-02 Define the term psychology and
explain the subject matter of research in the field.
,2. Award: 10.00 points
One way to tell that an explanation is pseudoscientific rather than scientific is to
see if the explanation is historically accurate.
look at the emotional impact of the explanation on people.
note if the explanation has scientific terminology in it.
note how readily proponents of the explanation will accept evidence to the contrary.
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Multiple Choice Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: 01-02 Define the term psychology and
explain the subject matter of research in the field.
,3. Award: 10.00 points
Which of the following is an example of a behaviour?
A man imagines that he is a bat.
A student remembers an answer to a question.
A woman drives to work.
An old man forgets his birthday.
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Multiple Choice Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: 01-02 Define the term psychology and
explain the subject matter of research in the field.
, 4. Award: 10.00 points
Which of the following scenarios exemplifies a mental process?
Rita is angry with her husband.
Tim is scolding their daughter.
Dave is quarreling with his husband.
Madeline is arguing with her son.
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Multiple Choice Difficulty: Hard Learning Objective: 01-02 Define the term psychology and
explain the subject matter of research in the field.
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