Wilhelm Wundt’s brand of psychology focused on the study of ________, while John Watson’s brand of psychology focused on the study of ________.
A. consciousness; behavior
B. children; animals
C. psychological disorders; positive potential of human beings
D. brain chemistry; maze learning
E. adaptive behaviors; maladaptive behaviors
A. consciousness; behavior
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Regarding emotions, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Emotions help us develop positive emotional bonds of love, caring, and friendship. b. Emotions are linked to many basic adaptive behaviors that aid survival. c. Emotions can have negative effects, such as stage fright or "choking up" in sports performances. d. Emotions cannot be managed or controlled.
The scientific study of behavior and mental processes describes
a. behaviorism. c. psychology. b. psychoanalysis. d. clinical psychology.
A psychologist is about to give a presentation outlining some of the newest findings concerning job satisfaction. Which of these is likely to be included in this presentation?
a) It may have a genetic basis. b) It can be explained by looking at pay rate. c) Its main influence is perceived fairness of evaluation. d) Job satisfaction can be reduced to one variable--freedom on the job.
According to Hamilton, we may use mental shortcuts even more in today's society because we have more time to think things through
a. True b. False