Overview of Psychology Theories and Concepts
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Who is credited with the theory of Dualism?

  • Descartes (correct)
  • John Watson
  • Wilhelm Wundt
  • Sigmund Freud

Which psychological theory focuses on how behavior helps individuals adapt to their environment?

  • Humanism
  • Psychoanalysis
  • Natural selection
  • Functionalism (correct)

Who are considered the major figures in the development of Behaviorism?

  • Watson & Skinner (correct)
  • Rogers & Maslow
  • Freud & Jung
  • Darwin & Titchener

Which subfield of psychology focuses on understanding mental processes such as memory, problem-solving, and decision-making?

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

'Empiricism vs. nativism' is a debate related to which aspect of psychology?

<p>The role of experience and innate knowledge in development (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which theory in psychology emphasizes the importance of studying how behavior helps individuals adapt to their environment?

<p>Functionalism (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In psychology, who are known for their contributions to the theory of Humanism?

<p>Rogers, Maslow, and Seligman (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which psychologist is recognized for the concept of Experiential learning?

<p>Vygotsky (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The debate between Empiricism and Nativism in psychology primarily relates to:

<p>The origins of knowledge and mental processes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which approach in clinical practice combines different therapeutic techniques based on individual needs?

<p>Eclectic approach (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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