20 Questions
Who is often used to represent the word, or study of, Psychology?
Ψ
What does the term 'Behavior' refer to?
Outward or overt actions and reactions
Which historical figure believed that the brain is where mental processes take place?
Plato
Who were the medical doctors and physiologists mentioned in the text?
Helmholtz, Muller
What is the Neptune used to represent in the text?
Astrology
Who is considered the father of modern Psychology?
Wilhelm Wundt
According to Galen's theory, which humour was related to the element of air and the liver, dictating courage, hope, and love?
Sanguine
In which year did Wilhelm Wundt establish the first psychological laboratory?
1879
Who proposed the idea of four 'humours' within the human body, each responsible for a different aspect of the human condition?
Hippocrates
Which department was established at the University of the Philippines in 1926?
Department of Psychology
What was the historical origin of Psychology according to the text?
Philosophy
Which Greek letter is often used to represent the word or study of Psychology?
Psi
What is the scientific study of behavior and mental processes, as per the text?
Psychology
Which historical figure believed that the brain is where mental processes take place?
Plato
Who were the medical doctors and physiologists mentioned in the text?
Helmholtz, Muller, Fechner
According to Galen, which humour was associated with the element of earth and the spleen, leading to sleeplessness and irritation if it dominated the body?
Melancholic
Who is known as the father of modern Psychology?
Wilhelm Wundt
What did Wilhelm Wundt study by examining its structure or component parts (sensations and feelings) using individuals trained in 'introspection'?
Conscious experience
Which department was established at the University of the Philippines in 1926?
Psychology Department
Who proposed the idea of four 'humours' within the human body, each responsible for a different aspect of the human condition?
Galen and Hippocrates
This quiz explores the historical significance of the Greek capital letter PSI as a representation of psychology, along with its usage in various biological, astrological, physical, and psychological contexts. It delves into the definition of psychology, behavior, and mental processes, shedding light on the scientific study of behavior and mental activity.
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