Neo-Freudians and Humanistic Psychology Overview
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Which approach believes that people are innately good and strive for personal growth?

  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Behavioral Psychology
  • Psychodynamic Psychology
  • Humanistic Psychology (correct)
  • Who is known for developing the theory of Free Association in psychology?

  • Sigmund Freud (correct)
  • Karen Horney
  • Carl Jung
  • Erik Erikson
  • Which psychologist believed that our most basic need is for physical survival, according to their Hierarchy of Needs?

  • Karen Horney
  • Carl Rogers
  • Abraham Maslow (correct)
  • Carl Jung
  • Who is considered the father of cognitive psychology?

    <p>Ulric Neisser</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of psychology focuses on the way people process information such as perception, attention, memory, and thinking?

    <p>Cognitive Psychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are known as the followers of Freud’s theory of the unconscious and are referred to as Neo-Freudians?

    <p>Alfred Adler, Carl Jung, Erik Erikson, Karen Horney</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which school of thought focuses on analyzing mental structures into their simplest form?

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

    Who established the first psychology laboratory at the University of Leipzig in Germany in 1879?

    <p>Wilhelm Wundt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method was primarily used by Wilhelm Wundt to analyze the simplest form of mental processes?

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

    Which term did Wundt use to describe 'to look within' and observe our own perceptions, thoughts, and feelings?

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

    What was one of the goals of introspection as given by Wilhelm Wundt?

    <p>To analyze conscious processes into basic elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main focus of Titchener's structuralism?

    <p>Discovering the facts or structure of the mind</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method did Titchener rely on for understanding conscious experience?

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

    Who opposed the idea of structuralism and emphasized empirical knowledge?

    <p>William James</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What school of thought focuses on how the mind helps an organism adapt to its environment?

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

    Which perspective stresses observing actual behavior to understand adaptation to the environment?

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

    What concept is criticized due to lack of agreement, as mentioned in the text?

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

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