Gestalt psychology was developed based on the idea that a person’s experiences are more than just the collection of various parts or elements of consciousness. This idea is in direct contrast with the ________ approach.

A) functionalist
B) psychoanalytic
C) cognitive psychology
D) structuralist


Answer: D) structuralist

Psychology

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A researcher is interested in whether high school students who play sports have a higher or lower body mass index (BMI) than students in the general population. The researcher is unsure whether playing sports will decrease body mass (due to more calories burned) or increase body mass (due to more muscle mass). He compares their average BMI to that of students in the general population and finds

that zobt = +1.92 . This is a _____ test and the researcher should conclude _____. a. one-tailed; that students who are athletes have significantly higher BMIs. b. two-tailed; that students who are athletes have significantly higher BMIs. c. one-tailed: that students who are athletes do not have significantly higher BMIs. d. two-tailed: that students who are athletes do not have significantly higher BMIs.

Psychology

The case study method provides:

a. data that are easily applied to people in general. b. data stressing the average or typical differences between individuals. c. information on the consistencies of the person's behavior. d. a view of the uniqueness of the person.

Psychology

Darrin always feels angry. However, instead of recognizing his anger, Darrin believes that the people around him are angry. He is utilizing the defense mechanism of

A. projection. B. rationalization. C. sublimation. D. displacement.

Psychology

All of the following are true of magnet schools EXCEPT:

A) they have been around for decades. B) their enrollment dramatically decreased during the 1990s. C) they are theme schools. D) they operate within the public school system.

Psychology