10 Questions
What is the definition of psychology according to the passage?
The study of human thoughts, development, personalities, emotions, motivations, and behaviours
What is the significance of observations in human behaviour according to the passage?
All of the above
How do psychologists study human behaviour according to the passage?
They rely on verbal reports and observations of actions and reactions
What is the origin of the word 'psychology' according to the passage?
It is derived from the Greek word 'psyche', meaning 'mind'
Which of the following best describes psychology?
The study of mental activities, feelings, and behaviors
What is the main distinction between psychology and everyday observations of behaviour according to the passage?
Psychologists study behaviour in a more systematic and comprehensive way
What does the term 'psych' mean in the context of psychology?
Soul or mind
Which of the following is NOT an example of a mental activity mentioned in the text?
Observing
Which of the following statements is true about feelings?
Feelings can be partly mental and partly physical responses
What does the term 'logia' or 'logo' refer to in the context of psychology?
The study of
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