Skip to main content

TEST BANK forIntroducing Psychology 5th Edition by Daniel Schacter, Daniel Gilbert, Daniel Wegner an

Page 1

Name:

Class:

Date:

chapter 1 Indicate the answer choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. When people are randomly assigned to think of themselves as upper class, these people behave more _____ than do people in a control group. a. aggressively b. charitably c. selfishly d. altruistically 2. The structuralist approach gradually faded, mostly because of the inadequacies of psychoanalysis. a. True b. False 3. Cultural psychology began when psychologists recognized the importance of insights from: a. psychologists from different cultures. b. economists. c. anthropologists. d. political scientists. 4. Piaget concluded that small children view the world in a fundamentally different way than adults do because: a. children cannot form memories. b. children cannot learn stimulus–response relationships. c. children's theories of the relationship between the size and mass of objects are different than those of adults. d. children cannot use introspection. 5. Jean Piaget studied the perceptual and cognitive errors of children in order to understand the development of the human mind. a. True b. False 6. Veronica wants to learn if opposites really do attract. She might want to take a course in the causes and consequences of sociality, otherwise known as: a. cognitive psychology. b. behavioural neuroscience. c. Gestalt psychology. d. social psychology. 7. Katya feels a cold breeze. She believes that the perception of this breeze arises from the brain's interpretation of information from the sensory organs. This is most consistent with: a. philosophical idealism. b. philosophical realism. c. empiricism. Copyright Macmillan Learning. Powered by Cognero.

Page 1


Turn static files into dynamic content formats.

Create a flipbook
TEST BANK forIntroducing Psychology 5th Edition by Daniel Schacter, Daniel Gilbert, Daniel Wegner an by AllAcademicsCampus - Issuu