5.William James rejected structuralism and focused on
A.how mental processes help organisms adapt to their environment.
B.discovering the basic elements of consciousness.
C.observable behavior only.
D.the effect of segregation on the self-esteem of children.
6.The method of learning that stresses examining one’s own thoughts and feelings is
A.positive visualization.
B.introspection.
C.Gestalt psychology.
D.reinforcement.
7.The practice of psychology is closely related to the natural sciences by
A.its concern with the biological functions of the brain.
B.the way it conducts experiments.
C.the way it analyzes data and draws conclusions.
D.all of the above.
8.The contemporary psychoanalytic perspective stresses the influence of
A.heredity rather than environment.
B.environment rather than heredity.
C.unconscious motives and conflicts.
D.conscious choice and self-direction.
9.Which psychologist founded the school of psychoanalysis?
A.John B. Watson
B.B. F. Skinner
C.Kenneth B. Clark
D.Sigmund Freud
10.Course planning and instructional methods for school districts are usually handled by
A.school psychologists.
B.personality psychologists.
C.developmental psychologists.
D.educational psychologists.
11.Human consciousness, experience, and self-awareness are the main concerns of
A.the school of behaviorism.
B.the humanistic perspective.
C.Freudian psychoanalysis.
D.the school of functionalism.
12.William James was considered one of the founders in
A.functionalism.
B.structuralism.
C.behaviorism.
D.Gestalt Psychology.
13.The main goals of psychology are to
A.observe, describe, explain, predict, and control behavior.
B.observe and describe feelings.
C.observe and describe phenomena that science cannot explain.
D.research and teach positive visualization.
14.Research that has no immediate application is known as ____________________.

15.___________________ and ____________________ psychologists offer suggestions on how to improve working conditions.

16.During the Middle Ages, most Europeans believed that psychological problems were caused by ____________________.

17.In the 1800s psychologists established ___________________ for the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes.

18.__________________ psychologists help prepare achievement tests, while __________________ psychologists administer these tests.

19.____________________ founded psychoanalysis.

20.The cognitive perspective focuses on ____________________ processes to explain human behavior.

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