Major Field Test Study Questions and
Answers
John Watson is to Edward Titchener as ________ is to ________. - Answer-observable
behavior; inner sensations
The fact that many happy and well-adjusted adults were once rebellious and unhappy as
adolescents is most relevant to the issue of: - Answe...
Edward Titchener is to ________ as William James is to ________. - Answer✔✔-structuralism;
functionalism
A person who thinks it's wrong to drive over the speed limit simply because one might get
punished for doing so is demonstrating Kohlberg's ________ stage of morality.
A person who thinks it's wrong to drive over the speed limit simply because one might get
punished for doing so is demonstrating Kohlberg's ________ stage of morality. - Answer✔✔-
preoperational
The egocentrism of preschoolers was most strongly emphasized by: - Answer✔✔-Piaget's
cognitive development theory
The proper se of condoms: - Answer✔✔-dramatically reduces the risk of HIV infections but fails
to prevent the transmission of certain other STIs.
Your psychology professor has announced that the next test will assess your understanding of
sensation and perception. When you receive the test, however, you find that very few questions
actually relate to these topics. In this instance, you would be most concerned about the
________ of the test. - Answer✔✔-validity
Prejudice is most likely to develop as a way of justifying: - Answer✔✔-social inequalities
Compared with Freud, contemporary research psychologists are less likely to think of
unconscious mental dynamics as involving: - Answer✔✔-motivational conflict
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