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1 Okami Study Guide: Chapter 1 1 Chapter Test 1. This term refers to the scientific study of the mind, brain, and behavior. a. psychological science b. psychiatry c. physiology d. philosophical science Answer: A difficulty: 1 Goal 1: Knowledge Base of Psychology 2. The main difference between psychiatrists and psychologists is that psychiatrists are a. biology majors b. college professors c. medical doctors d. behaviorists Answer: C difficulty: 1 Goal 1: Knowledge Base of Psychology 3. Psychologists who use psychological principles and methods to address problems of the individual, society, or industry are known as a. social psychologists b. academic psychologists c. counseling psychologists d. applied psychologists Answer: D difficulty: 2 Goal 4: Application of Psychology 4. Psychologists who conduct research in university settings and also teach classes are a. applied psychologists b. academic psychologists c. counseling psychologists d. social psychologists Answer: B difficulty: 2 Goal 4: Application of Psychology 5. John Locke is most associated with this philosophical school of thought. a. empiricism b. rationalism c. isolationism d. colonialism Answer: A difficulty: 1 Goal 1: Knowledge Base of Psychology 6. Rene Descartes is most associated with this notion that the mind and the body are made of different material. a. empiricism b. colonialism c. dualism d. epistemology Answer: C difficulty: 1 Goal 1: Knowledge Base of Psychology 7. Behaviorists were concerned with studying
2 Okami Study Guide: Chapter 1 2 a. the mind b. observable behavior c. social influences d. positive affect Answer: B difficulty: 1 Goal 1: Knowledge Base of Psychology 8. focused on the contents of consciousness while focused on unconscious drives and motives a. Structuralism; psychoanalysis b. Structuralism; functionalism c. Functionalism; structuralism d. Psychoanalysis; structuralism Answer: B difficulty: 2 Goal 1: Knowledge Base of Psychology 9. Which of the following best describes the biobehavioral perspective? a. an approach to psychological science focused on unconscious motivation b. an approach to psychological science focused on genetic abnormalities c. an approach to psychological science focused on biological causes for behavior d. an approach to psychological science focused on mental activity Answer: C difficulty: 2 Goal 1: Knowledge Base of Psychology 10. Jane has decided to learn about the five-step, empirical process of knowing in science. She is studying a. the scientific method b. the allegorical method c. the rational method d. the hypothesis method Answer: A difficulty: 1 Goal 2: Research Methods in Psychology 11. Which of the following is NOT one of the four goals of science? a. to predict what will occur under defined conditions b. to describe the nature of something c. to explain the cause of something d. to discriminate against inferior explanations of something Answer: D difficulty: 2 Goal 3: Critical Thinking Skills in Psychology 12. When a discipline relies on bold statements, anecdotes, and testimonials and reverses the burden of proof from itself to others it is known as a. pseudoscience b. rationalism c. hedoscience d. psychological science Answer: A difficulty: 2 Goal 3: Critical Thinking Skills in Psychology 13. Psychologists face difficulties in deciding on or specific procedures to measure abstract concepts like love and aggression.
3 Okami Study Guide: Chapter 1 3 a. random variables b. gender effects c. operational definitions d. physiological responses Answer: C difficulty: 2 Goal 2: Research Methods in Psychology 14. Dr. Smith designed a study in which she randomly assigned participants to one of two groups to avoid confounding her results. Dr. Smith is most likely employing this method of research. a. experimental b. correlational c. survey d. case study Answer: A difficulty: 1 Goal 2: Research Methods in Psychology 15. Dr. Parker found the SAT scores of his freshman introductory psychology class were good predictors of the final grades of the same students. Dr. Parker is most likely employing this method of research. a. experimental b. correlational c. survey d. case study Answer: B difficulty: 1 Goal 2: Research Methods in Psychology 16. The variable that the experimenter manipulates is called the variable, while the variable that is measured to note changes based on the manipulation is called the variable. a. independent; control b. dependent; independent c. independent; dependent d. dependent; control Answer: C difficulty: 2 Goal 2: Research Methods in Psychology 17. Jessica was helping Dr. McCartney with his data analysis when he exclaimed that the results might have been caused by an unknown influence that varied with the independent variable. This is referred to as a a. control variable b. confounding variable c. corrupting variable d. courage variable Answer: B difficulty: 3 Goal 3: Critical Thinking Skills in Psychology 18. Experimental results that fail to generalize to the world outside the laboratory are said to lack a. internal validity b. external validity
4 Okami Study Guide: Chapter 1 4 c. internal consistency d. external consistency Answer: B difficulty: 2 Goal 2: Research Methods in Psychology 19. These statistical procedures allow for the examination of chance factors in a study. a. inferential statistics b. descriptive statistics c. mediational statistics d. correlational statistics Answer: A difficulty: 2 Goal 2: Research Methods in Psychology 20. What does it mean if your results are statistically significant? a. The probability of obtaining your results due to chance alone is large. b. The probability of obtaining your results due to chance alone is very small. c. The probability of obtaining your results is known to be false. d. The probability of obtaining your results due to chance is greater than.05. Answer: B difficulty: 3 Goal 2: Research Methods in Psychology 21. The set of orderly rules for correct behavior is known as a. ethics b. morality c. the law d. efficacy Answer: A difficulty 1: Goal 5: Values in Psychology 22. People sometimes take credit for others ideas without being aware of doing so, but this is still considered a. science b. cronyism c. plagiarism d. nepotism Answer: C difficulty: 2 Goal 5: Values in Psychology 23. Stanley Milgram s studies were controversial because he hid the true nature of the experiment from his participants. This is known as a. deception b. relegation c. discrimination d. obedience Answer: A difficulty: 2 Goal 5: Values in Psychology 24. Psychologists are required to obtain this from participants, ensuring that the participants are aware of any risks and benefits of the study. a. rationalization b. informed consent c. stamped approval
5 Okami Study Guide: Chapter 1 5 d. trait ratings Answer: B difficulty: 2 Goal 5: Values in Psychology 25. Academic research using human participants must be reviewed by a university committee known as the to avoid ethics violations. a. International Ethics Guild (IEG) b. Scientific Planning Committee (SPC) c. Institutional Review Board (IRB) d. American Psychological Association (APA) Answer: C difficulty: 2 Goal 5: Values in Psychology
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