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BYU Psych375 Exam 1 with Complete Solutions John B. Watson - Answer-Behaviorist o He focused on observable human nature. He thought internal thoughts had no causal role in behavior What did Watson study or introduce to the scientific field? - Answer-o He believed you can raise anyone to become anything. Stimulus=Response o Little Albert experiment rat + loud bell=baby learning that rat was bad What role did Gestalt psychology play in moving away from behaviorism and toward cognitive ...

Behaviorism - Theorists John B. Watson, Ivan Pavlov, Joseph Wolpe, and B. F. Skinner. Erik Erikson's Eight Psychosocial Stages Trust versus mistrust (birth to age 1 ½ years); autonomy versus shame and doubt (1 ½ to 3 years); initiative versus guilt (3 to 6 years); industry versus inferiority (6 to 11 years): identity versus role confusion (12 to 18 years); intimacy versus isolation (18 to 35 years); generativity versus stagnation (35 to 60 years); and integrity versus despair (age 65...

AP Psych Unit 1 Multiple Choice QuestionsWhich of the following best describes the view of the mind held by Plato and Socrates? a) The mind should be studied through careful, empirical observations. b) The mind is an illusion produced by the brain. c) The mind is separate from the body and continues after the body dies. d) The mind is made up of knowledge that is a result of our experiences. e) The mind results from biological processes produced by neural transmissions. - correct answer T...

cognitive psychology (Ans- the branch of psychology concerned with the scientific study of the mind Mind (Ans- 1) creates and controls mental functions such as perception, attention, memory, emotions, language, deciding, thinking, and reasoning 2) a system that creates representations of the world so that we can act within it to achieve our goals Cognition (Ans- the mental processes such as perception, attention, memory, etc. reaction time (Ans- how long it takes to respond...

Major Field Test in Psychology Latest Update Graded A+ Introspection Focusing on inner sensations, images and feelings. Wundt used this approach as did James with the stream of consciousness. Behaviorists John B. Watson and B.F. Skinner dismissed introspection and redefined psychology as the scientific study of observable behavior. Humanistic Psychology Rebelled against both Behaviorism and Freudian psychology. Pioneers Carl Rogers and Maslow emphasized the importance of current e...

What is Cognitive Psychology? - Answer-The scientific study of the human mind. The study of structures and processes of the mind and brain that take in, transform, and use information. Challenge of Cognitive psychology - Answer-The mind is unobservable. You cannot observe a mind. You can observe the stimulus and the products. "The mind is like a black box" What cognitive psychologists can observe: - Answer-Products, output of the mind: behavior, physiology. Three precursors to cognitive p...

PSY 120 Final Exam YatesStructuralism Psychology - correct answer - Edward Titchener - Analyze consciousness into basic elements Functionalism Psychology - correct answer - William James - Investigate function of consciousness - Influenced by natural selection - Led to investigation of mental testing, developmental patterns, and sex differences Behaviorism Psychology - correct answer John B. Watson (): United States - Radical reorientation of psychology as a science of observab...

Major Theories Question and answers 2024 verified to passTHEORISTS - correct answer Behavorists are...(list all) - correct answer John B. Watson, Ivan Pavlov, Joseph Wolpe & B.F Skinner Erik Erikson's 8 Psychosocial Stages - correct answer States that growth is orderly, universal, & systematic. 1) Trust vs. Mistrust (birth to 1.5) 2) autonomy vs. shame & doubt ( 1.5 to 3) 3) initiative vs. guilt (3 to 6) 4) industry vs. inferiority (6 to 11) 5) identity vs. role confus...

Chapter 1—The Evolution of Psychology MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following individuals is responsible for establishing psychology as an independent discipline with its own subject matter? a. Wilhelm Wundt b. G. Stanley Hall c. René Descartes d. William James 2. According to historians, when and where did the “birth” of psychology occur? a. 1859 in England b. 1879 in Germany c. 1883 in the United States d. 1909 in Austria 3. According to Wilhelm Wundt, what was ...

BYU Psych375 Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass John B. Watson - Correct Answer ️️ -Behaviorist o He focused on observable human nature. He thought internal thoughts had no causal role in behavior What did Watson study or introduce to the scientific field? - Correct Answer ️️ -o He believed you can raise anyone to become anything. Stimulus=Response o Little Albert experiment rat + loud bell=baby learning that rat was bad What role did Gestalt psychology play in moving away fr...