Psychology Overview Quiz

What is the term for the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behavior in a given context?

What term describes something that is able to be noticed or perceived?

What term describes something that is of, relating to, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)?

Which branch of biology deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts?

What term describes a proposition made as a basis for reasoning, without any assumption of its truth?

A theory that analyzes the mind by breaking it down into its simplest components is known as what?

What is the process of examining one's own thoughts, feelings, and mental states called?

Which of the following statements accurately describes a theory about the nature of mental states?

What is the term for a professional who practices psychoanalysis, a type of therapy that explores the unconscious mind to help people understand and change their behavior?

What do you call a person who studies or advocates for behaviorism, a theory that focuses on the study of observable behavior and how it's shaped by the environment?