Behaviorism in Psychology
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Who is considered the founder of behaviorism?

  • Sigmund Freud
  • F. Skinner
  • E. Thorndike
  • John B. Watson (correct)

According to Watson, what did behaviorism focus on?

  • Hidden mental processes
  • Unlearned behaviors
  • Observable and measurable behavior (correct)
  • Conscious experiences

What did Watson consider as the elements or building blocks of behavior?

  • Conscious experiences
  • Inherited behaviors
  • Conditioned response (correct)
  • Unlearned behaviors

According to Watson, are all behaviors learned or inherited?

<p>Learned (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who formulated a new school of thought in psychology called Psychoanalysis in opposition to behaviorism?

<p>Sigmund Freud (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Freud call the illnesses that he believed were caused by emotional problems?

<p>Conversion reactions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Freud, where do conflicts and emotional traumas that occurred in early childhood remain hidden?

<p>The unconscious part of the mind (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Freud underscore as the subject matter of psychoanalysis?

<p>Hidden wishes, passions, and guilty secrets (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What method did Freud use for clinical case studies?

<p>Hypnosis and dream analysis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Freud believe that unconscious urges and thoughts make themselves known?

<p>Through dreams and apparent accidents (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Sigmund Freud believe was hidden beneath the visible tip of the mind?

<p>Unconscious part of the mind (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term did Freud use to indicate the conversion of emotional problems into bodily problems?

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

Which method did Freud use for clinical case studies?

<p>Hypnosis and Dream analysis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Freud consider as the subject matter of psychoanalysis?

<p>Hidden wishes and passions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Freud believe makes unconscious urges and thoughts known?

<p>Dreams, slip of the tongue (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is considered the founder of behaviorism?

<p>John B. Watson (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In behaviorism, what did Watson consider as the elements or building blocks of behavior?

<p>Conditioned response (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the important characteristics of behaviorism according to Watson?

<p>Focus on animal behavior (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Watson, are all behaviors learned or inherited?

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

Who formulated a new school of thought in psychology called Psychoanalysis in opposition to behaviorism?

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

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