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1
You are participating in a research study in which you are being asked to think about your earliest memories. The instructions are that you try to recreate exactly the sensations and feelings you had as well as the memories of the experience. The method being used in this study is called:
A)Internalization.
B)Introspection.
C)Functionalism.
D)Gestaltism.
2
The earliest known attempts to understand human behavior occurred, approximately, in:
A)1879 A.D.
B)500,000 B.C.
C)2500 B.C.
D)1690 A.D.
3
Understanding the way that people form perceptions of their experiences is associated with which perspective in psychology?
A)Gestalt.
B)Structuralism.
C)Functionalism.
D)Phrenology.
4
This event is considered to mark the beginnings of psychology as a science:
A)Use of trephining as a means of treating mental illness.
B)Opening of the first laboratory by Wilhelm Wundt.
C)Development of phrenology as a means of understanding personality.
D)Publication of Principles of Psychology by William James.
5
The kind of psychology studied by William James was oriented to understanding:
A)The way that people's behavior allows them to adapt to their environments.
B)How the mind's components are structured.
C)The issues of nature vs. nurture.
D)How unconscious processes shape our behavior.





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