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According to the text, which approach does psychology today take in explaining how we construct the world in our heads?
According to the text, which approach does psychology today take in explaining how we construct the world in our heads?
- Option 4: Abstract models and simulations
- Option 2: Forces in the Environment Shape Us
- Option 1: Psycho-physical parallelism (correct)
- Option 3: Neurophysiological Explanation
According to the text, what is the purpose of saying 'I see a triangle' when responding to another human being?
According to the text, what is the purpose of saying 'I see a triangle' when responding to another human being?
- To challenge the assumption of seeing a triangle
- To demonstrate our knowledge of technical drawing
- To accurately describe what we see with our eyes
- To quickly respond to another human being (correct)
Which of the following is a key characteristic of community psychology?
Which of the following is a key characteristic of community psychology?
- Ignores social factors
- Conducts non-experimental research (correct)
- Primarily uses controlled environments
- Focuses on individual analysis
What is the unit of analysis in community psychology?
What is the unit of analysis in community psychology?
What are some differences between experimental social psychology and critical community psychology?
What are some differences between experimental social psychology and critical community psychology?
Why is it important to understand the separation between experimental social psychology and critical community psychology?
Why is it important to understand the separation between experimental social psychology and critical community psychology?
True or false: According to the text, Gestalt psychology argues that we see black lines on a white background.
True or false: According to the text, Gestalt psychology argues that we see black lines on a white background.
True or false: According to the text, option 2 suggests that the environment shapes our perception.
True or false: According to the text, option 2 suggests that the environment shapes our perception.
True or false: According to the text, J.J. Gibson and B.F. Skinner both supported the idea that our perception is influenced by our environment.
True or false: According to the text, J.J. Gibson and B.F. Skinner both supported the idea that our perception is influenced by our environment.
True or false: Social psychology is replicable according to the Reproducibility Project: Psychology?
True or false: Social psychology is replicable according to the Reproducibility Project: Psychology?
True or false: The Milgram Obedience Experiment ignored other social factors according to Gibson (2019)?
True or false: The Milgram Obedience Experiment ignored other social factors according to Gibson (2019)?
True or false: Community psychology focuses on researching with the community rather than on it?
True or false: Community psychology focuses on researching with the community rather than on it?
True or false: Community psychology applies its research findings and methods to social issues such as poverty, substance abuse, and violence?
True or false: Community psychology applies its research findings and methods to social issues such as poverty, substance abuse, and violence?
