PSYC 221 INTRODUCTION TO GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY
Introduction to General Psychology Quiz
Test your knowledge on the fundamental concepts of psychology with our engaging quiz! This quiz covers various topics including the history of psychology, key theories, and essential terminology.
Whether you're a student or a psychology enthusiast, this quiz is perfect for you. Join us to:
- Explore the basics of psychology.
- Challenge your understanding of key psychological theories.
- Learn while having fun!
Which of the following degree would be the minimum required to teach psychology course in high school
PsyD
Master's Degree
Bachelor's degree
PhD
Psyche is a Greek word meaning?
Essence
Behaviour
Love
Soul
Based on your reading, which theorist would have been most likely to agree with this statement. Perceptual phenomena are best understood as a combination of their components
William James
Carl Rogers
Max Wertheimer
Noam Chomsky
In experimental research, which of the following variables is controlled by the researcher?
Confounding
Experimental
Dependent Variable
Independent variable
A researcher interested in what factors make an employee best suited for a given job would most likely identify as a(n)________psychologist
Social
Personality
Industrial/Organizational
Clinical
Which of the following approaches to psychology did Edward Titchener advocate in the late 1800s?
Humanistic psychology
Psychoanalysis
Psychoanalysis
Structuralism
Who was appointed as the first Head of Department for Psychology
Prof C.A Bulley
Prof C.E Fiscian
Prof Gustav Jahoda
Prof J.Y Opoku
Psychology became an independent academic discipline in University of Ghana in the year?
1968
1963
1965
1967
______________psychology studies how humans grow and change from conception through to death
Abnormal
Cognitive
Behaviourial
Developmental
There are two broad areas in Psychology
True
False
Psychology focuses on addressing the question: how do people sense, perceive, learn and think?
Biological
Experimental
Clinical
Counselling
Freud emphasized the role of ________ in shaping people’s personality
Free will
Hormones
Group influence
Unconscious desire
Which of the following psychologists was NOT a behaviourist?
Watson
Skinner
Thorndike
Maslow
Wundt’s primary method of research was
Experimentation
Autoethnography
Introspection
Sakai
Remembering that the capital of Canada is Ottawa requires:
Sensory memory
Semantic memory
Episodic memory
Procedural memory
Which of the following topics would be of least interest to a biological psychologist?
Hunger
Thirst
Free will
Sleep
One type of social learning is
Operant Condition
Habituation
Vicarious
Classical
We are more likely to perceive things in wholes and not in elements.
Gestalt
Functionalism
Structuralism
Humanistic
It is a research method involving the systematic study of human and animal behaviour in natural settings rather than in the laboratory
Survey
Experiment
Naturalistic Observation
Correlation
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