Which of the following philosophies most influenced Wundt?
a. Materialism
b. Rationalism
c. Empiricism
d. Sensationalism
b. Rationalism
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This famous research project is commonly known in psychology circles as "the plant study." Why?
A. Because all the residents in the nursing home received a plant to thank them for participating B. Because in some nursing homes, residents are often treated more like plants in a garden than real people C. Because keeping plants in residents' rooms provided a homier environment D. Because one of the minor manipulations in the study was that one group had the responsibility to take care of a plant, but the other group was simply given a plant
Throughout his discussions of mental processes and behavior, James emphasized the role of ____
a. environment b. evolution c. abandonment d. nurture
All of the following can help a person develop healthier sleeping patterns EXCEPT
a. maintaining a regular sleep schedule. b. taking naps to make up for lost sleep the preceding night. c. exercising regularly. d. limiting intake of caffeine. e. establishing a regular bedtime routine.
You have recently had your handwriting analyzed to measure your intelligence. Much to your surprise, handwriting analysis is usually:
A. as good as the Wechsler intelligence scales B. no better than a good guess C. as good as the Simon-Binet scale D. a reliable and valid measure of intelligence