Many evolutionary psychologists believe that the human mind evolved as:
a. a collection of specialized modules to handle specific survival problems.
b. a blank slate.
c. a collection of specific instincts for every human activity or capacity.
A
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Freud’s psychodynamic theory and its applications to the treatment of psychological disorders dominated much of psychological thinking for the ____
a. first half of the 19th century b. second half of the 19th century c. first half of the 20th century d. second half of the 20th century
Structuralists tended to ask, "How do behavior and mental processes help people adapt to the requirements of their lives?"
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True language is distinguished from the communication systems of lower animals by all of the following EXCEPT
a. infinite creativity. c. prerequisity. b. displacement. d. semanticity.
Which early theory of personality development stands most strongly on scientific footing?
A) Behaviorism B) Gestalt C) Humanistic-existential D) Psychoanalytic/psychodynamic