Introductory Psychology Quiz

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Which two Greek roots form the word 'psychology'?

behavior and experience

mental and process

psyche and logos (correct)

mind and soul

What is psychology defined as?

The study of mental processes

The study of the mind

The study of behavior and experience (correct)

The study of the soul

What is the importance of good measurement in psychology?

It helps in distinguishing opinions based on strong evidence

It leads to faster progress in all areas of psychology

It allows for more definite conclusions in certain areas of psychology (correct)

It depends on the strength of the evidence

What should confidence in conclusions depend on?

The strength of the evidence Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the subtle influences that people easily overlook in psychology?

The wealth of experiences Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Psychology is the systematic study of behavior and experience?

True Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Mind is an observable entity in psychology?

False Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Progress in psychology depends on good measurement?

True Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Psychology conclusions should be based on strong evidence?

True Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The word 'psychology' is derived from the Greek roots psyche and logos?

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Introductory Psychology Quiz

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Which two Greek roots form the word 'psychology'?

What is psychology defined as?

What is the importance of good measurement in psychology?

What should confidence in conclusions depend on?

What are some of the subtle influences that people easily overlook in psychology?

True or false: Psychology is the systematic study of behavior and experience?

True or false: Mind is an observable entity in psychology?

True or false: Progress in psychology depends on good measurement?

True or false: Psychology conclusions should be based on strong evidence?

True or false: The word 'psychology' is derived from the Greek roots psyche and logos?

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