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1
Ifeela Notsogood went to a doctor to seek relief from certain personality problems. Her doctor, Dr. Ima Quack, started to feel for bumps on her head to determine her personality characteristics. Dr. Quack was practicing
A)trephining.
B)phrenology.
C)introspection.
D)scalp massage therapy.
2
The formal beginning of psychology as a scientific discipline is generally considered to have occurred when
A)Aristotle wrote a book containing many of the psychological principles found in this text.
B)John Locke suggested that people are born with a mind which is a blank slate upon which experience will determine their behavior.
C)Rene Descartes proposed that some knowledge was inborn in humans.
D)Wilhelm Wundt established the first experimental laboratory devoted to psychological phenomena.
3
Touchie Feelie participated in a psychological study where he was asked to look at a bright orange ball and then describe in detail what he was experiencing. This procedure is called
A)trephining.
B)phrenology.
C)introspection.
D)stream of consciousness.
4
Dr. Whatsa Matta discussed with his client slips of the tongue and the content of his client's dreams to determine what his client was truly feeling. Dr. Matta subscribes to the _________ perspective in psychology.
A)psychodynamic
B)behavioral
C)cognitive
D)humanistic
5
Dr. Knowitall is studying how people take in information, transform it, store it, and retrieve it. Dr. Knowitall is investigating
A)intrapsychic conflict.
B)classical conditioning.
C)self-actualization.
D)information processing.





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