Psychology Fundamentals Quiz
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What is the main focus of psychology as a scientific study?

  • Studying the impact of social factors on behavior
  • Understanding only individual behavior
  • Exploring how people think, feel, and behave (correct)
  • Analyzing mental processes in isolation

    • Who is often considered the founder of psychology as a science?

  • Jean Piaget
  • Ivan Pavlov
  • Sigmund Freud
  • Wilhelm Wundt (correct)

    • Which theoretical perspective focuses on the influence of genetics and neuroscience on behavior?

  • Cognitive perspective
  • Behavioral perspective
  • Biological perspective (correct)
  • Psychodynamic perspective

    • In psychology, what do experiments, surveys, observations, and case studies help researchers do?

    <p>Test hypotheses, gather data, and draw conclusions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which major historical figure laid the foundation for psychoanalytic theory?

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

    Which perspective in psychology emphasizes free will, self-actualization, and human potential?

    <p>Humanistic perspective</p> Signup and view all the answers

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