Introduction to Psychology: Perspectives and Fields Quiz
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Who is often considered the father of psychology?

  • Sigmund Freud (correct)
  • Ivan Petrovich
  • B.F. Skinner
  • John Watson
  • Which theorist is associated with structural theory consisting of id, ego, and superego?

  • B.F. Skinner
  • Ivan Petrovich
  • Sigmund Freud (correct)
  • John Watson
  • According to Freud, which part of the mind operates on the pleasure principle and engages in primary process thinking?

  • Superego
  • Id (correct)
  • Ego
  • Conscious
  • Which school of psychology focuses on observable behavior and does not explain how the mind works?

    <p>Behaviorism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is considered the father of modern learning theory?

    <p>Ivan Petrovich</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of psychology studies physical, cognitive, and social change throughout the human life cycle?

    <p>Developmental psychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is known for originating the psychodynamic perspective of psychology?

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

    What does the psychoanalytic perspective in psychology emphasize?

    <p>The role of the unconscious mind and early childhood experiences in behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which major perspective in psychology stresses the importance of free will and personal growth?

    <p>Humanism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Sigmund Freud's primary profession before he became known for his work in psychoanalysis?

    <p>Neurologist</p> Signup and view all the answers

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