Sounds presented to the right ear are registered: A. Only in the right hemisphere B. Only in the left hemisphere C. More quickly in the right hemisphere D. More quickly in the left hemisphere Correct answer is: C. More quickly in the right hemisphere NA
Main instinct in Freud’s psychoanalytical theory is: A. Life instinct B. Death instinct C. Both D. None Correct answer is: C. Both Freud’s theory highlights life and death instincts.
Which of the following approaches has the most optimistic view of human nature? A. Humanism B. Behaviorism C. Psychoanalysis D. Structuralism Correct answer is: A. Humanism NA
In people whose corpus callosums have not been severed, verbal stimuli are identified more quickly and more accurately: A. When sent to the right hemisphere first B. When sent to the left hemisphere first C. When presented to the left visual field D. When presented auditorily rather than visually Correct answer is: D. When presented auditorily rather than visually NA
Human behavior is motivated primarily by social urges in Adler’s theory: A. Hull’s Drive Reduction Theory B. McDougall’s Instinct Theory C. Freud Psychoanalytical Theory D. Adler’s Theory Correct answer is: D. Adler’s Theory Adler’s Theory emphasizes social urges and the security motive.
The tendency to view one’s own group as superior to others and as the standard for judging the worth of foreign ways is known as: A. Behaviorism B. Ethnocentrism C. Humanism D. Functionalism Correct answer is: B. Ethnocentrism NA
Hormones are to the endocrine system as _____ are to the nervous system: A. Nerves B. Synapses C. Neurotransmitters D. Action potentials Correct answer is: B. Synapses NA
Clark Hull emphasized that in the form of stimulation gives birth to a drive or motive: A. Need B. Environment C. Incentives D. Reward Correct answer is: A. Need Hull’s Drive Reduction Theory focuses on needs creating motivation.
The study of the endocrine system and genetic mechanisms would most likely be undertaken by a: A. Clinical psychologist B. Physiological psychologist C. Social psychologist D. Educational psychologist Correct answer is: B. Physiological psychologist NA
A form of communication based on a system of symbols is: A. Rule B. Image C. Language D. Phonology Correct answer is: C. Language Language is communication using symbols.