Exam 8: American Psychological Science and Practice Between the World Wars

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When the associate membership was first introduced by the APA, most associate members were

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The phrase "survival of the fittest" was used in the context of

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After World War I, the growth of both everyday and disciplinary psychology in the United States occurred in the context of

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The main reason philanthropic organizations became involved in cooperative research with psychologists was

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The applied work of many associate members of the APA generally occurred in one of which four subject areas?

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Like many neobehaviorists, Tolman did most of his research

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The term operationism was taken from the work of

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The Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial was

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Neobehaviorism's growth in popularity during the 1920s was due to

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The American psychologist whose position inspired the most cited body of experimental psychological work from the 1930s to the 1950s was

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After World War I, child development became a focus of research, partly due to

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Following World War I, arguments made to discredit psychologists' findings from the mass intelligence testing of recruits included which of the following?

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Oswald Külpe's work reflected his interest in positivism, which is

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Which psychologists were heavily involved in the Committee for Research in Problems of Sex?

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By the time America entered World War II, psychologists of color were ____ the results of scientific and psychometric racism.

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Who gave Homburger his first job and was Skinner's first psychology professor?

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One of the first uses of the Binet-Simon test in America was to assess

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Floyd Allport's term group fallacy refers to the belief that

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The Hawthorne effect refers to

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Growth in American Psychological Association (APA) membership was most strongly influenced, after 1926, by

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