What is the approach to psychology that saw behavior as purposeful and contributing to survival?

a. behaviorism
b. functionalism
c. humanism
d. structuralism


ANSWER: b

Psychology

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Carolyn is a community activist who works with at-risk teens. She finds out that her group is available for a large grant, but only if she can document certain needs. She wants to survey school personnel as well as personnel at drop-in centers to gather the needed information. Given her need to rapidly gather information, Carolyn's best choice for methodology is a(n) ____

a. personal interview b. drop-off survey c. group questionnaire d. phone interview

Psychology

What is one benefit to workers being able to choose their own schedules?

decreased worker motivation loneliness happiness poorer health

Psychology

__________ believe psychologists must limit their investigations to observable, measurable events like people's actions

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

A superhero in a comic book boasts that his senses are so well developed that he can see a candle flame at night at a distance of 30 miles, hear the tick of a watch at 20 feet,

detect by tasting the presence of one teaspoon of sugar in 200 gallons of water, and smell whether one drop of perfume has been sprayed in an area equivalent to a three-room apartment. The only claim that sounds extraordinary is that he can a. see the flame from a candle at a distance of thirty miles. b. hear the tick of a watch at a distance of twenty feet. c. taste the presence of a teaspoon of sugar in 200 gallons of water. d. smell the perfume in an area the size of a three-room apartment.

Psychology