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Where does the word 'psychology' originate from?
Where does the word 'psychology' originate from?
- Italian
- Greek (correct)
- Latin
- None of the above
What does psychology primarily study?
What does psychology primarily study?
- Behavior, mental processes (correct)
- Mental illness, Mental health
- Physical states, mental states
- None of the above
Which category of science does psychology fall under?
Which category of science does psychology fall under?
- Social science (correct)
- Physical science
- Natural science
- Biological science
Who is known as the father of Experimental psychology?
Who is known as the father of Experimental psychology?
Which part of the brain sends signals 'alert' to higher centres in response to incoming messages?
Which part of the brain sends signals 'alert' to higher centres in response to incoming messages?
What does psychophysics study?
What does psychophysics study?
What is an irrational attitude of hostility directed against a group, an individual, or their supposed characteristics?
What is an irrational attitude of hostility directed against a group, an individual, or their supposed characteristics?
Which part of the brain is responsible for transferring short-term memory to long-term memory?
Which part of the brain is responsible for transferring short-term memory to long-term memory?
Which of the following does not contribute to memory?
Which of the following does not contribute to memory?
What term is used in psychology to refer to different reactions people have to the same situations?
What term is used in psychology to refer to different reactions people have to the same situations?
Which Greek philosopher believed that knowledge is acquired through learning and experience?
Which Greek philosopher believed that knowledge is acquired through learning and experience?
What is the belief that the mind is fundamentally different from the body?
What is the belief that the mind is fundamentally different from the body?
