Abnormal Behavior and Psychology Quiz

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Who presented a new view of human behavior under behaviorism in the 1930s?

  • Carl Jung
  • B.F. Skinner (correct)
  • Sigmund Freud
  • Erik Erikson

What was the dominant worldview of the time according to the text?

  • Humanism
  • Existentialism
  • Psychoanalysis
  • Mechanism (correct)

Who pointed out three consequences of the scientific investigation of mental illness in his 2008 TED Talk?

  • Carl Jung
  • Sigmund Freud
  • B.F. Skinner
  • Martin Seligman (correct)

Which school of thought are names such as Freud, Adler, Klein, Jung, and Erickson synonymous with?

<p>Psychoanalytical (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did psychologists find easier to explain according to the text?

<p>What is wrong with people (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who sought to overcome the limitations of psychoanalysis and behaviorism by establishing a 'third force' psychology?

<p>Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who became the president of the American Psychological Association (APA) and called for a positive psychology?

<p>Martin Seligman (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did humanistic psychology focus on?

<p>Personal fulfillment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the methodology generally relied on by humanistic psychology?

<p>Qualitative methods (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What topics did positive psychology aim to study?

<p>Happiness, love, hope, optimism, life satisfaction (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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