Women in Psychology Exam Notes

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Who is recognized as the father of modern psychology?

  • Sigmund Freud
  • William James
  • Wilhelm Wundt (correct)
  • John B. Watson

Which school of psychology emphasizes observable and measurable behaviors?

  • Operant Conditioning
  • Behaviorism (correct)
  • Structuralism
  • Functionalism

What concept involves learning through rewards and punishments?

  • Structuralism
  • Functionalism
  • Operant Conditioning (correct)
  • Cultural Conditioning

Which psychologist argued against the concept of the mind and emphasized observable behaviors?

<p>John B. Watson (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of behaviorism?

<p>Focus on observable and measurable behaviors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who are the three famous women psychologists mentioned in the article?

<p>Anna Freud, Mary Whiton Calkins, Margaret Floy Washburn (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why was it important to understand why women were initially excluded from the field of psychology?

<p>To understand the impact of their absence on the field (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is significant about the shift in gender dynamics in the field of psychology today?

<p>It has led to more women than men in the field (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which school of psychology focuses on analyzing the components and interconnections of the mind?

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

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