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Which psychologist was known for emphasizing the importance of how our minds adapt to changing environments?
Which psychologist was known for emphasizing the importance of how our minds adapt to changing environments?
- John Watson
- Max Wertheimer
- William James (correct)
- Wolfgang Kohler
What was the primary focus of Wilhelm Wundt's first psychological laboratory in Leipzig, Germany?
What was the primary focus of Wilhelm Wundt's first psychological laboratory in Leipzig, Germany?
- Investigating the influence of culture on psychology
- Studying the integration of separate stimuli into patterns
- Analyzing observable behaviors in humans
- Exploring the basic structures of the mind (correct)
Which approach in psychology focused on studying observable events in humans?
Which approach in psychology focused on studying observable events in humans?
- Functionalism (correct)
- Cross-cultural psychology
- Introspection
- Gestalt psychology
According to Gestalt psychology, what does perception consist of?
According to Gestalt psychology, what does perception consist of?
What is the term used to describe the process of reporting one's own conscious experience?
What is the term used to describe the process of reporting one's own conscious experience?
Which term is used to describe activities that require more cognition, such as multitasking?
Which term is used to describe activities that require more cognition, such as multitasking?
What did psychology focus on until the early 1900s?
What did psychology focus on until the early 1900s?
What is the main focus of the Biological Approach in psychology?
What is the main focus of the Biological Approach in psychology?
Which term describes behavior that is not within the level of awareness?
Which term describes behavior that is not within the level of awareness?
What approach in psychology emphasizes the study of behavior and mental processes as a systematic process?
What approach in psychology emphasizes the study of behavior and mental processes as a systematic process?
Who rejected the idea of the mind being unobservable in the 1920s, emphasizing it as an object or thing?
Who rejected the idea of the mind being unobservable in the 1920s, emphasizing it as an object or thing?
What aspect of cognition does the Cognitive Approach focus on?
What aspect of cognition does the Cognitive Approach focus on?
Which hemisphere of the brain primarily controls language?
Which hemisphere of the brain primarily controls language?
According to the Psychoanalytic Approach, what influences thoughts, behaviors, and personality traits?
According to the Psychoanalytic Approach, what influences thoughts, behaviors, and personality traits?
What does the Humanistic Approach emphasize about individuals?
What does the Humanistic Approach emphasize about individuals?
In which approach is the influence of unconscious fears, desires, and motivations a key element?
In which approach is the influence of unconscious fears, desires, and motivations a key element?
Which psychological approach focuses on how organisms learn new behaviors based on rewards or punishments?
Which psychological approach focuses on how organisms learn new behaviors based on rewards or punishments?
