Question 1

Who coined the phrase "survival of the fittest"?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​James 
B) Galton 
C) ​Dewey 
D) Spencer 
E) Darwin 
A) ​James 
B) Galton 
C) ​Dewey 
D) Spencer 
E) Darwin

Question 2

For Angell,the fact that consciousness exists demonstrates that it is ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​the appropriate subject matter of psychology 
B) adaptive and essential for an organism's survival 
C) ​the cause of its adaptation to the environment 
D) not a reason for it to be studied 
E) the function,not the structure,of the animal that is important 
A) ​the appropriate subject matter of psychology 
B) adaptive and essential for an organism's survival 
C) ​the cause of its adaptation to the environment 
D) not a reason for it to be studied 
E) the function,not the structure,of the animal that is important

Question 3

A medicinal product called Americanitis Elixir was marketed for the treatment of Americanitis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

"The study of living people as they adapt to their environment" is the central tenet of ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Darwin's theory of the evolution of humans and their emotional expressions 
B) Spencer's systematic philosophy 
C) ​James's philosophy of pragmatism 
D) James's psychology 
E) Butler's evolution theory 
A) ​Darwin's theory of the evolution of humans and their emotional expressions 
B) Spencer's systematic philosophy 
C) ​James's philosophy of pragmatism 
D) James's psychology 
E) Butler's evolution theory

Question 5

Who stated that the subject matter of psychology was mental activity?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Watson 
B) Carr 
C) ​Thorndike 
D) Titchener 
E) Hollingworth 
A) ​Watson 
B) Carr 
C) ​Thorndike 
D) Titchener 
E) Hollingworth

Question 6

Carr described adaptive behavior as the manifestation of mental activities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Functionalism was most loudly criticized by the ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​structuralists 
B) behaviorists 
C) ​Gestalt psychologists 
D) humanistic psychologists 
E) Darwinians 
A) ​structuralists 
B) behaviorists 
C) ​Gestalt psychologists 
D) humanistic psychologists 
E) Darwinians

Question 8

In contemporary measures of memory,a common task is to assess one's learning of paired associates.This technique was developed by ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Titchener 
B) James 
C) ​Calkins 
D) Dewey 
E) Woolley 
A) ​Titchener 
B) James 
C) ​Calkins 
D) Dewey 
E) Woolley

Question 9

____ is often called America's greatest philosopher.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​John Dewey 
B) Herbert Spencer 
C) ​Edward Bradford Titchener 
D) William James 
E) James Angell 
A) ​John Dewey 
B) Herbert Spencer 
C) ​Edward Bradford Titchener 
D) William James 
E) James Angell

Question 10

In the Original Source Material on Consciousness from Psychology (Briefer Course)(1892)James said,"Consciousness is in constant ____."​

Accepted Answer

A) ​motion 
B) evolution 
C) ​jeopardy 
D) agitation 
E) change 
A) ​motion 
B) evolution 
C) ​jeopardy 
D) agitation 
E) change

Question 11

The first African American to earn a Ph.D.in psychology was ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Bond 
B) DuBois 
C) ​Clark 
D) Sumner 
E) Howard 
A) ​Bond 
B) DuBois 
C) ​Clark 
D) Sumner 
E) Howard

Question 12

James believed that his bout of depression was relieved when he ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​stopped believing in free will and accepted determinism 
B) chose to believe in free will 
C) ​completed The Varieties of Religious Experiences 
D) talked to the dead in séances 
E) got married 
A) ​stopped believing in free will and accepted determinism 
B) chose to believe in free will 
C) ​completed The Varieties of Religious Experiences 
D) talked to the dead in séances 
E) got married

Question 13

James's position on Wundt's methodology was to ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​accept both introspection and experimentation 
B) accept introspection but reject experimentation 
C) ​reject introspection but accept experimentation 
D) reject both introspection and experimentation 
E) replace both with the comparative method 
A) ​accept both introspection and experimentation 
B) accept introspection but reject experimentation 
C) ​reject introspection but accept experimentation 
D) reject both introspection and experimentation 
E) replace both with the comparative method

Question 14

Who arranged for Freud and Jung to visit and lecture in America?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Cattell 
B) Hall 
C) ​Witmer 
D) Münsterberg 
E) Scott 
A) ​Cattell 
B) Hall 
C) ​Witmer 
D) Münsterberg 
E) Scott

Question 15

____ at Columbia University believed that introspection was a useful tool for psychology.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Cattell 
B) Carr 
C) ​Woodworth 
D) James 
E) Hall 
A) ​Cattell 
B) Carr 
C) ​Woodworth 
D) James 
E) Hall

Question 16

Who was the earliest to argue that the mind exists in its present form because of past and present efforts to adapt to various environments?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Spencer 
B) James 
C) ​Darwin 
D) Hollerith 
E) Dewey 
A) ​Spencer 
B) James 
C) ​Darwin 
D) Hollerith 
E) Dewey

Question 17

The founder of dynamic psychology was R.S.Woodworth.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Who guided functionalism into becoming a formal school by giving it the focus and stature to earn respect in the scientific community?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​James 
B) Dewey 
C) ​Angell 
D) Carr 
E) Thorndike 
A) ​James 
B) Dewey 
C) ​Angell 
D) Carr 
E) Thorndike

Question 19

Spencer's (1855)The Principles of Psychology was based on ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​the work of the British empiricists 
B) James's pragmatic philosophy 
C) ​Darwin's theory of the evolution of nonhuman species 
D) his synthetic philosophy 
E) Galton's work 
A) ​the work of the British empiricists 
B) James's pragmatic philosophy 
C) ​Darwin's theory of the evolution of nonhuman species 
D) his synthetic philosophy 
E) Galton's work

Question 20

Who disliked the constraints imposed by membership in any school of thought?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Dewey 
B) Woodworth 
C) ​Angell 
D) Carr 
E) Wundt 
A) ​Dewey 
B) Woodworth 
C) ​Angell 
D) Carr 
E) Wundt

Who coined the phrase "survival of the fittest"?

For Angell,the fact that consciousness exists demonstrates that it is ____.

A medicinal product called Americanitis Elixir was marketed for the treatment of Americanitis.

"The study of living people as they adapt to their environment" is the central tenet of ____.

Who stated that the subject matter of psychology was mental activity?

Carr described adaptive behavior as the manifestation of mental activities.

Functionalism was most loudly criticized by the ____.

In contemporary measures of memory,a common task is to assess one's learning of paired associates.This technique was developed by ____.

____ is often called America's greatest philosopher.

In the Original Source Material on Consciousness from Psychology (Briefer Course)(1892)James said,"Consciousness is in constant ____."

The first African American to earn a Ph.D.in psychology was ____.

James believed that his bout of depression was relieved when he ____.

James's position on Wundt's methodology was to ____.

Who arranged for Freud and Jung to visit and lecture in America?

____ at Columbia University believed that introspection was a useful tool for psychology.

Who was the earliest to argue that the mind exists in its present form because of past and present efforts to adapt to various environments?

The founder of dynamic psychology was R.S.Woodworth.

Who guided functionalism into becoming a formal school by giving it the focus and stature to earn respect in the scientific community?

Spencer's (1855)The Principles of Psychology was based on ____.

Who disliked the constraints imposed by membership in any school of thought?

The Study of the History of Psychology.

Philosophical Influences on Psychology

Physiological Influences on Psychology

The New Psychology.

Structuralism

Functionalism: Antecedent Influences

Applied Psychology: the Legacy of Functionalism

Behaviorism: Antecedent Influences.

Behaviorism: the Beginnings

Behaviorism: After the Founding.

gestalt Psychology

Psychoanalysis: the Beginnings.

Psychoanalysis: After the Founding.

Contemporary Developments in Psychology.

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Exam 7: Functionalism: Development and Founding

Who coined the phrase "survival of the fittest"?​

For Angell,the fact that consciousness exists demonstrates that it is ____.​

A medicinal product called Americanitis Elixir was marketed for the treatment of Americanitis.

"The study of living people as they adapt to their environment" is the central tenet of ____.​

Who stated that the subject matter of psychology was mental activity?​

Carr described adaptive behavior as the manifestation of mental activities.

Functionalism was most loudly criticized by the ____.​

In contemporary measures of memory,a common task is to assess one's learning of paired associates.This technique was developed by ____.​

____ is often called America's greatest philosopher.​

In the Original Source Material on Consciousness from Psychology (Briefer Course)(1892)James said,"Consciousness is in constant ____."​

The first African American to earn a Ph.D.in psychology was ____.​

James believed that his bout of depression was relieved when he ____.​

James's position on Wundt's methodology was to ____.​

Who arranged for Freud and Jung to visit and lecture in America?​

____ at Columbia University believed that introspection was a useful tool for psychology.​

Who was the earliest to argue that the mind exists in its present form because of past and present efforts to adapt to various environments?​

The founder of dynamic psychology was R.S.Woodworth.

Who guided functionalism into becoming a formal school by giving it the focus and stature to earn respect in the scientific community?​

Spencer's (1855)The Principles of Psychology was based on ____.​

Who disliked the constraints imposed by membership in any school of thought?​

The Study of the History of Psychology.

Philosophical Influences on Psychology

Physiological Influences on Psychology

The New Psychology.

Structuralism

Functionalism: Antecedent Influences

Applied Psychology: the Legacy of Functionalism

Behaviorism: Antecedent Influences.

Behaviorism: the Beginnings

Behaviorism: After the Founding.

gestalt Psychology

Psychoanalysis: the Beginnings.

Psychoanalysis: After the Founding.

Contemporary Developments in Psychology.

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Who coined the phrase "survival of the fittest"?

For Angell,the fact that consciousness exists demonstrates that it is ____.

"The study of living people as they adapt to their environment" is the central tenet of ____.

Who stated that the subject matter of psychology was mental activity?

Functionalism was most loudly criticized by the ____.

In contemporary measures of memory,a common task is to assess one's learning of paired associates.This technique was developed by ____.

____ is often called America's greatest philosopher.

In the Original Source Material on Consciousness from Psychology (Briefer Course)(1892)James said,"Consciousness is in constant ____."

The first African American to earn a Ph.D.in psychology was ____.

James believed that his bout of depression was relieved when he ____.

James's position on Wundt's methodology was to ____.

Who arranged for Freud and Jung to visit and lecture in America?

____ at Columbia University believed that introspection was a useful tool for psychology.

Who was the earliest to argue that the mind exists in its present form because of past and present efforts to adapt to various environments?

Who guided functionalism into becoming a formal school by giving it the focus and stature to earn respect in the scientific community?

Spencer's (1855)The Principles of Psychology was based on ____.

Who disliked the constraints imposed by membership in any school of thought?