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Who is considered to be the first president of the American Psychological Association (APA)?
Who is considered to be the first president of the American Psychological Association (APA)?
- Hermann von Helmholtz
- Edward Bradford Titchener
- Franz Anton Messner
- William James (correct)
Which psychologist established the first psychology laboratory in the world?
Which psychologist established the first psychology laboratory in the world?
- James McKeen Cattell
- Charles Darwin
- Francis Galton
- Wilhelm Wundt (correct)
Who is known for their work in establishing an anthropometric laboratory in London and developing the technique of correlation?
Who is known for their work in establishing an anthropometric laboratory in London and developing the technique of correlation?
- Franciscus Cornelis Donders
- Hermann Ebbinghaus
- Franz Anton Messner (correct)
- James Braid
What is the main focus of statistics?
What is the main focus of statistics?
Which activity involves describing the properties or characteristics of data?
Which activity involves describing the properties or characteristics of data?
Who is credited for the origin of experimental psychology in 1796?
Who is credited for the origin of experimental psychology in 1796?
What did Friedrich Bessel develop to correct constant errors of observers?
What did Friedrich Bessel develop to correct constant errors of observers?
Who contributed to establishing an exact science of the relationship between physical and mental phenomena?
Who contributed to establishing an exact science of the relationship between physical and mental phenomena?
In statistics, what does 'presentation of data' refer to?
In statistics, what does 'presentation of data' refer to?
What is the primary purpose of statistics in the field of Psychology?
What is the primary purpose of statistics in the field of Psychology?
Which category of statistics involves collecting, classifying, and summarizing data?
Which category of statistics involves collecting, classifying, and summarizing data?
Why is understanding statistics important for college students?
Why is understanding statistics important for college students?
What does Inferential Statistics primarily involve?
What does Inferential Statistics primarily involve?
What role does statistics play in determining the effectiveness of treatments or methods in Psychology?
What role does statistics play in determining the effectiveness of treatments or methods in Psychology?
Why is Inferential Statistics considered to require a higher order of critical judgment?
Why is Inferential Statistics considered to require a higher order of critical judgment?