Psychology Through the Ages

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What does the word 'Psychology' mean?

The study of behavior and mental processes (correct)

The study of physical health

The study of environmental science

The study of ancient Greek philosophy

What are the goals of psychology?

To analyze, criticize, and evaluate behavior

To measure, quantify, and categorize behavior

To describe, explain, predict, and control behavior (correct)

To ignore, dismiss, and avoid behavior

What are the importance of psychology?

Physical fitness, artistic expression, financial success

Self-knowledge, learning about others, solving important problems (correct)

Social media influence, technological advancement, political ideology

Fashion trends, entertainment industry, celebrity culture

What is the historical development of psychology known as a surgical procedure?

Trephination Signup and view all the answers

Who is considered as the 'Father of Structuralism'?

Wilhelm Wundt Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of psychology?

The study of behavior and mental processes Signup and view all the answers

What are the goals of psychology according to the text?

To describe, explain, predict, and control behavior Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of psychology according to the text?

Self-knowledge, learning about others, and solving important problems Signup and view all the answers

What are the historical roots of the word 'psychology'?

Psyche meaning mind, soul, spirit and Logos meaning to study Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of structuralism in psychology?

Analyzing the basic elements of consciousness Signup and view all the answers

Psychology Through the Ages

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What does the word 'Psychology' mean?

What are the goals of psychology?

What are the importance of psychology?

What is the historical development of psychology known as a surgical procedure?

Who is considered as the 'Father of Structuralism'?

What is the definition of psychology?

What are the goals of psychology according to the text?

What is the importance of psychology according to the text?

What are the historical roots of the word 'psychology'?

What is the focus of structuralism in psychology?

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