Question 1

The results of testing by the Yerkes research group ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​precluded retarded men from serving in World War I 
B) established the criterion for admission to Officer Candidate School 
C) ​separated the less intelligent into the infantry because they were considered more expendable 
D) showed that testing could be used successfully in criterion development 
E) had no impact on recruitment and selection or the war effort as a whole 
A) ​precluded retarded men from serving in World War I 
B) established the criterion for admission to Officer Candidate School 
C) ​separated the less intelligent into the infantry because they were considered more expendable 
D) showed that testing could be used successfully in criterion development 
E) had no impact on recruitment and selection or the war effort as a whole E

Question 2

Cattell's interest in mental tests probably was aroused most by ____.

Accepted Answer

A) ​his work on reaction times in Wundt's laboratory 
B) Freud's development of projective tests 
C) ​Hall's use of questionnaires 
D) his meeting with Galton while at Cambridge University 
E) Hall's child study movement 
A) ​his work on reaction times in Wundt's laboratory 
B) Freud's development of projective tests 
C) ​Hall's use of questionnaires 
D) his meeting with Galton while at Cambridge University 
E) Hall's child study movement D

Question 3

The fundamental difference between the Binet tests and the army Alpha and Beta tests was that ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Binet's tests were in French;the army tests were in English 
B) the army tests included sensorimotor skills and reaction times 
C) ​Binet's tests were individually administered;the army tests were for groups 
D) the army tests could not assess mental ages lower than 17 
E) Binet's tests required literate subjects;the army tests did not 
A) ​Binet's tests were in French;the army tests were in English 
B) the army tests included sensorimotor skills and reaction times 
C) ​Binet's tests were individually administered;the army tests were for groups 
D) the army tests could not assess mental ages lower than 17 
E) Binet's tests required literate subjects;the army tests did not C

Question 4

Witmer was the father of clinical psychology and school psychology.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Who developed the Draw-A-Man Test,a widely used nonverbal intelligence test for children?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Bond 
B) Thurstone 
C) ​Goodenough 
D) Anastasi 
E) Cattell 
A) ​Bond 
B) Thurstone 
C) ​Goodenough 
D) Anastasi 
E) Cattell

Question 6

Galton's influence on Cattell led to ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Cattell promoting the use of experimental and control groups 
B) Cattell's method of average error 
C) ​Cattell's work on the army Alpha and army Beta tests 
D) Witmer's work with dyslexic children 
E) the study of large groups rather than single subjects 
A) ​Cattell promoting the use of experimental and control groups 
B) Cattell's method of average error 
C) ​Cattell's work on the army Alpha and army Beta tests 
D) Witmer's work with dyslexic children 
E) the study of large groups rather than single subjects

Question 7

The first techniques of psychological therapy to be used in America were developed by ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Witmer 
B) Münsterberg 
C) ​Healey 
D) Bleuler 
E) Freud 
A) ​Witmer 
B) Münsterberg 
C) ​Healey 
D) Bleuler 
E) Freud

Question 8

Describe Cattell's contributions to psychology.How did these contributions alter the character of American psychology? How did he make psychology known to the public?​

Accepted Answer

Raymond Cattell made significant contrib

Question 9

Discuss the role of women in at least two different areas of applied psychology.Why was it difficult for them to make the kinds of professional contributions made by men?​

Accepted Answer

In the field of clinical psychology, wom

Question 10

Clinical psychologists' initial psychological methods of therapy were those developed by Freud.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Describe,compare,and contrast the applied psychology of Lightner Witmer and Walter Dill Scott.​

Accepted Answer

Lightner Witmer and Walter Dill Scott we

Question 12

Scott's approach to personnel selection was to assess the traits of those successful in an occupation,rather than to define necessary traits ahead of time

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Why did the FDA take Coca Cola to court in 1911?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Because one of Coke's ingredients was cocaine. 
B) Because one of Coke's ingredients was caffeine. 
C) ​Because of illegal hiring practices. 
D) Because of irregularities in the pricing of their stock. 
E) Because they made unsupported claims in advertising. 
A) ​Because one of Coke's ingredients was cocaine. 
B) Because one of Coke's ingredients was caffeine. 
C) ​Because of illegal hiring practices. 
D) Because of irregularities in the pricing of their stock. 
E) Because they made unsupported claims in advertising.

Question 14

Who revised the Binet intelligence test into what is known as the Stanford-Binet test?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Terman 
B) Goddard 
C) ​Cattell 
D) Witmer 
E) Yerkes 
A) ​Terman 
B) Goddard 
C) ​Cattell 
D) Witmer 
E) Yerkes

Question 15

The first doctoral-level I/O psychologist was Lillian Gilbreth.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following techniques became more widely applied in American psychology than in England?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​graphic display of data 
B) correlation coefficient 
C) ​chi-square test 
D) anthropometric techniques 
E) correlation coefficient and chi-square test 
A) ​graphic display of data 
B) correlation coefficient 
C) ​chi-square test 
D) anthropometric techniques 
E) correlation coefficient and chi-square test

Question 17

The first person to earn a PhD in industrial/organizational psychology was ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Walter Scott 
B) Lightener Witmer 
C) ​Frank Gilbreth 
D) Lillian Gilbreth 
E) Anna Berliner 
A) ​Walter Scott 
B) Lightener Witmer 
C) ​Frank Gilbreth 
D) Lillian Gilbreth 
E) Anna Berliner

Question 18

The first to apply psychology to personnel selection was ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Yerkes 
B) Münsterberg 
C) ​Scott 
D) Witmer 
E) Hawthorne 
A) ​Yerkes 
B) Münsterberg 
C) ​Scott 
D) Witmer 
E) Hawthorne

Question 19

Forensic psychology was established with the work of ____.​

Accepted Answer

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

Question 20

Who translated and introduced the Binet intelligence test to American psychologists?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Cattell 
B) Scott 
C) ​Simon 
D) James 
E) Goddard 
A) ​Cattell 
B) Scott 
C) ​Simon 
D) James 
E) Goddard

The results of testing by the Yerkes research group ____.

Cattell's interest in mental tests probably was aroused most by ____.

The fundamental difference between the Binet tests and the army Alpha and Beta tests was that ____.

Witmer was the father of clinical psychology and school psychology.

Who developed the Draw-A-Man Test,a widely used nonverbal intelligence test for children?

Galton's influence on Cattell led to ____.

The first techniques of psychological therapy to be used in America were developed by ____.

Describe Cattell's contributions to psychology.How did these contributions alter the character of American psychology? How did he make psychology known to the public?

Discuss the role of women in at least two different areas of applied psychology.Why was it difficult for them to make the kinds of professional contributions made by men?

Clinical psychologists' initial psychological methods of therapy were those developed by Freud.

Describe,compare,and contrast the applied psychology of Lightner Witmer and Walter Dill Scott.

Scott's approach to personnel selection was to assess the traits of those successful in an occupation,rather than to define necessary traits ahead of time

Why did the FDA take Coca Cola to court in 1911?

Who revised the Binet intelligence test into what is known as the Stanford-Binet test?

The first doctoral-level I/O psychologist was Lillian Gilbreth.

Which of the following techniques became more widely applied in American psychology than in England?

The first person to earn a PhD in industrial/organizational psychology was ____.

The first to apply psychology to personnel selection was ____.

Forensic psychology was established with the work of ____.

Who translated and introduced the Binet intelligence test to American psychologists?

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Philosophical Influences on Psychology

Physiological Influences on Psychology

The New Psychology.

Structuralism

Functionalism: Antecedent Influences

Functionalism: Development and Founding

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 8: Applied Psychology: the Legacy of Functionalism

The results of testing by the Yerkes research group ____.​

Cattell's interest in mental tests probably was aroused most by ____.

The fundamental difference between the Binet tests and the army Alpha and Beta tests was that ____.​

Witmer was the father of clinical psychology and school psychology.

Who developed the Draw-A-Man Test,a widely used nonverbal intelligence test for children?​

Galton's influence on Cattell led to ____.​

The first techniques of psychological therapy to be used in America were developed by ____.​

Describe Cattell's contributions to psychology.How did these contributions alter the character of American psychology? How did he make psychology known to the public?​

Discuss the role of women in at least two different areas of applied psychology.Why was it difficult for them to make the kinds of professional contributions made by men?​

Clinical psychologists' initial psychological methods of therapy were those developed by Freud.

Describe,compare,and contrast the applied psychology of Lightner Witmer and Walter Dill Scott.​

Scott's approach to personnel selection was to assess the traits of those successful in an occupation,rather than to define necessary traits ahead of time

Why did the FDA take Coca Cola to court in 1911?​

Who revised the Binet intelligence test into what is known as the Stanford-Binet test?​

The first doctoral-level I/O psychologist was Lillian Gilbreth.

Which of the following techniques became more widely applied in American psychology than in England?​

The first person to earn a PhD in industrial/organizational psychology was ____.​

The first to apply psychology to personnel selection was ____.​

Forensic psychology was established with the work of ____.​

Who translated and introduced the Binet intelligence test to American psychologists?​

The Study of the History of Psychology.

Philosophical Influences on Psychology

Physiological Influences on Psychology

The New Psychology.

Structuralism

Functionalism: Antecedent Influences

Functionalism: Development and Founding

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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The results of testing by the Yerkes research group ____.

The fundamental difference between the Binet tests and the army Alpha and Beta tests was that ____.

Who developed the Draw-A-Man Test,a widely used nonverbal intelligence test for children?

Galton's influence on Cattell led to ____.

The first techniques of psychological therapy to be used in America were developed by ____.

Describe Cattell's contributions to psychology.How did these contributions alter the character of American psychology? How did he make psychology known to the public?

Discuss the role of women in at least two different areas of applied psychology.Why was it difficult for them to make the kinds of professional contributions made by men?

Describe,compare,and contrast the applied psychology of Lightner Witmer and Walter Dill Scott.

Why did the FDA take Coca Cola to court in 1911?

Who revised the Binet intelligence test into what is known as the Stanford-Binet test?

Which of the following techniques became more widely applied in American psychology than in England?

The first person to earn a PhD in industrial/organizational psychology was ____.

The first to apply psychology to personnel selection was ____.

Forensic psychology was established with the work of ____.

Who translated and introduced the Binet intelligence test to American psychologists?