Psychology 2301 Exam 1 chapters 1-4
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Psychology is defined as the CORRECT ANSWERS scientific study of behavior and mental processes
What branch of psychology explores the relationship between psychological factors and
physical ailments or disease CORRECT ANSWERS health psychology
Which perspective is correctly paired with its description? CORRECT ANSWERS Gestalt psychology emphasized the organization of perception
The computer metaphor is at the heart of which perspective? CORRECT ANSWERS cognitive
Free will stands in contrast to CORRECT ANSWERS determinism
Dr Chen studies how people grow and change during late adolescence and young adulthood. Dr Dohert focuses on several traits that distinguish one person. Dr chan is a _______ psychologist. Dr Doherty is a ________. CORRECT ANSWERS developmental, personality
__________ psychologists concentrate on diverse topics such as human aggression, liking and loving, persuasion etc. CORRECT ANSWERS social
Dr. Hart investigates how depressive disorders are related to levels of of the neurotransmitter serotonin in the brain. Dr Hart's research falls within which study? CORRECT ANSWERS Clinical Neuropsychology
psychology majors are highly valued by employers for all reasons except CORRECT ANSWERS they can counsel their co-workers
penny is a recovering addict. her treatment program emphasizes the influence of her environment on her use of drug choice. Her program reflects the _____ perspective in psychology CORRECT ANSWERS behavioral
Which of the following sequences correctly arranges the steps of the scientific method from the first to last? CORRECT ANSWERS identify problem- formulate explanation - carry out research - communicate findings
a hypothesis is best defined as a CORRECT ANSWERS prediction stated in a way that allows it to be tested
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