1b TESTbBANK b EssentialsbofbUnderstandingbPsychologyb14thbEditionbbybRobertbFeldman Chapb01.bIntroductionbtobPsychology.1) Psychologybisbdefinedbasbthe
- intuition-basedbapproachbtobstudybhumanbbehavior.
- speculativebmethodbtobfindbanswersbaboutbhumanbcognition.
- studybofbmentalbdisordersbandbtheirbtreatment.
- scientificbstudybofbbehaviorbandbmentalbprocesses.
- behaviorbandbmentalbprocesses.
- mentalbdisordersbandbtheirbdiagnosisbandbtreatment.
- thebdisordersbofbthebcentralbnervousbsystem.
- psychologybisbabnarrower,bmorebspecificbfieldbthanbabgeneralbdefinitionbmightbsuggest.
- psychologistsbdisagreebonbhowbbroadbpsychologybshouldbreallybbe.
- thebdisciplinebofbpsychologybreallybhasbnobcoreborbcenter.
- usebtheirbintuition.
- relybonbthebstudybofbinternalbmedicine.
- usebspeculation.
- Whenbaskedbifbviolentbvideobgamesbhavebanbimpactbonbplayers,bDr.bLeebrepliesbthatbtherebisbsu
- Whenbaskedbifbmoodbinfluencesbsocialbbehavior,bDr.bSesslerbrepliesbthatbhebbelievesbthatbitbdoe
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2) Akirabhasbdeclaredbpsychologybasbhisbmajor.bHebwillbbebstudyingbA)binternalbmedicine.
3) Absingle- sentencebdefinitionbofbpsychologybmaybbebmisleadingbbecausebA)bitbisbverybdifficultbtobstudybthebm indbandbbehaviorbscientifically.
4) Inborderbtobstudybmindbandbbehavior,bpsychologistsbA)brelybonbthebscientificbmethod.
5) Inbwhichbofbthebfollowingbscenariosbisbabscientificbexplanationbbeingbprovidedbtobexplainbabpheno menon?
bstantialbempiricalbevidencebtobsuggestbabchangebinbthebgamers'bbehavior.
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- Whenbaskedbifbaddictionbisbabdiseaseborbabchoice,bDr.bSmithbrepliesbthatbhebknowsbmanybaddict
- Whenbaskedbifbhebcanbtrainbhisbmindbtobnotbfeelbphysicalbpain,bDr.bFarnworthbrepliesbthatbhebfo
- Theyballowbpsychologistsbtobexplainbdifferentbtypesbofbbehaviorbusingbthebsamebtechniquesban
- Thoughbtheybarebindividuallybseparatebandbdistinct,btheyballbsharebabcommonbgoalbofbunderstan
- TheybalwaysbleadbtobanbMDb(doctorbofbmedicine)bdegree.
- Theybarebnotbrelatedbatballbotherbthanbbeingbconsideredbabpartbofbpsychology.
- evolutionary
- developmental
- industrial-organizational
- behavioralbneuroscience
- exploringbthebrelationshipbbetweenbpsycho›logicalbfactorsbandbphysicalbailmentsborbdisease
- investigatingbthebrelationshipbbetweenbpeoplebandbtheirbphysicalbenvironment
- studyingbthebprocessesbofbsensing,bperceiving,blearning,bandbthinkingbaboutbthebworld
- analyzingbhowbpeoplebgrowbandbchangebfrombthebmomentbofbconceptionbthroughbdeath
- Cognitivebpsychologybexaminesbthebrelationshipbbetweenbthebnervousbsystembandbbehavior.
- Developmentalbpsychologybexaminesbhowbpeoplebgrowbandbchangebfrombconceptionbthroughb
- Experimentalbpsychologybexploresbthebrelationshipbbetweenbpsycho›logicalbfactorsbandbphysi
- Clinicalbpsychologybfocusesbonbthebconsistencybinbpeople'sbbehaviorboverbtimebandbthebtraitsbt
sbandbhebfeelsbthatbtheybhavebabdisease.
cusesbonbhisbbreathingbwhenbhebfeelsbpainbtobincreasebhisbtolerancebforbit.6) Whichbofbthebfollowingbstatementsbisbtruebofbthebdiversebsubfieldsbofbpsychology?
dbexperiments.
dingbbehavior.
7) Dr.bAlvarezbisbcurrentlybstudyingbhowbthebdegenerationbofbcertainbcomponentsbofbnervebcellsbinbth ebbrainbleadsbtobLewybbodybdisease.bDr.bAlvarez'sbworkbisbmostblikelybtobbebabpartbofbthe________b subfieldbofbpsychology.
8) Whichbofbthebfollowingbisbthebfocusbofbexperimentalbpsychology?
9) Whichbofbthebfollowingbsubfieldsbofbpsychologybmatchesbwithbitsbdescription?
death.
calbailmentsborbdisease.
hatbdifferentiatebonebper›sonbfrombanother.10) WhichbofbthebfollowingbsubfieldsbofbpsychologybisbCORRECTLY bmatchedbwithbabsamplebtopic? 2 / 4
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A) behavioralbneuroscience:bthebinfluencebofbchronicbstressbonbphysicalbhealth
- developmentalbpsychology:bthebeffectivenessbofbdrugbtherapybforbobsessivecompulsivebdisord
- cognitivebpsychology:bthebinfluencebofbanbeventbonbpeople'sbthinkingbD)bhealthbpsychology:bth
- Itbstudiesbthebinheritancebofbtraitsbrelatedbtobbehavior.
- ItbstemsbfrombCharlesbDarwin'sbargumentsbinbhisbbook,bOnbthebOriginbofbSpecies.
- Itbisbabsubspecialtybofbexperimentalbpsychology.
- Itbincludesbsubfieldsbsuchbasbdevelopmentalbandbpersonalitybpsychology.
- Developmental
- Personality
- Clinical
- Cognitive
- Thebtermbisbnoblongerbinbexistence.
- Mostbpsychologicalbtopicsbarebnotbsuitedbtobexperimentalbstudy.
- Experimentalbmethodsbarebonlybappropriatebtobthebstudybofbthebbiologicalbbasesbofbbehav
- Itbhasbalreadybledbtobpromisingbnewbtreatmentsbforbpsychologicalbdisorders.
- Itbconsidersbhowbbehaviorbisbinfluencedbbybourbgeneticbinheritancebfrombourbancestors. 3 / 4
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ebrolebthatbfrustrationbplaysbinbproducingbaggression 11) Whichbofbthebfollowingbisbtruebofbcognitivebpsychology?
12) ________bpsychologybfocusesbonbhigherbmentalbprocesses,bincludingbthinking,bmemory,breasonin g,bproblembsolving,bjudging,bdecisionbmaking,bandblanguage.
b 13) Whybisbthebtermbexperimentalbpsychologistbconsideredbsomewhatbmisleading?bA)bPsychologistsbi nbeverybsubfieldbusebthebexperimentalbmethod.
ior.14) Whichbofbthebfollowingbisbtruebofbevolutionarybpsychology?
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- Itbsuggestsbthatbsignificantbbehaviorsbcannotbbebunfoldedbautomaticallybasbtheybarebwiredbintobt
- Itbisbonebofbthebsubspecialtiesbofbexperimentalbpsychology.
- clinicalbpsychology
- personalitybpsychology
- cognitivebpsychology
- evolutionarybpsychology
- experimentalbpsychologist;bcognitivebpsychologist
- healthbpsychologist;bclinicalbpsychologist
- developmentalbpsychologist;bpersonalitybpsychologist
- clinicalbpsychologist;bcounselingbpsychologist
- cognitive
- evolutionary
- educational
- developmental
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hebhumanbspecies.
15) Whichbofbthebfollowingbbranchesbofbpsychologybfocusesbonbthebconsistencybinbpeople'sbbehaviorbo verbtimebandbthebtraitsbthatbdifferentiatebonebpersonbfrombanother?
16) Dr.bChenbstudiesbhowbpeoplebgrowbandbchangebduringblatebadolescencebandbyoungbadulthood.bDr.b Dohertybfocusesbonbseveralbtraitsbthatbdistinguishbonebpersonbfrombanother.bDr.bChenbisba(bn)____ ____;bDr.bDohertybisba(n)________.
17) Dr.bEbrahimbisbinvolvedbinbabstudybthatbtracksbthebchangesbinbpeerbrelationshipsbamongbadolescent sbbetweenbthebagesb13bandb17.bDr.bEbrahimbisba(n)________bpsychologist.
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