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100 General Psychology Quiz Questions and Answers Part 1

Test your knowledge of general psychology with this quiz containing 100 questions and answers. Explore topics such as the definition of psychology, the role of psychologists, and the study of mental processes and behavior.

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What is the scientific study of mental processes and behavior?

Psychology

Who is primarily responsible for observing and recording how people and animals interact with each other and their environment?

Psychologist

What type of test helps psychologists measure abilities, aptitudes, interests, and personality traits?

Standardized test

Who believed that the mind or soul was separate from the body?

<p>Descartes</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who described the body and mind as separate structures that strongly influenced one another?

<p>René Descartes</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the term 'Psyche' mean?

<p>Mind or soul</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was associated with the rejection of Nativism in the late 1600’s and early 1700’s?

<p>Empiricists</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which psychologist began the first systematic studies of sensation and perception?

<p>Johannes P. Muller</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who founded the world’s first psychology laboratory?

<p>William James</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method of research was primarily used by structuralists?

<p>Introspection</p> Signup and view all the answers

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