Question 1

Describe Lashley's contributions to behaviorism.​

Accepted Answer

Lashley made significant contributions t

Question 2

Watson argued that unless psychology discarded the introspective method,the debates of his time would still be raging unresolved 200 years in the future.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Watson was attracted to psychology through his association with ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Dewey 
B) Angell 
C) ​Loeb 
D) Carr 
E) Baldwin 
A) ​Dewey 
B) Angell 
C) ​Loeb 
D) Carr 
E) Baldwin

Question 4

According to the text,Watson's primary contribution to psychology was ___.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​the rejection of consciousness 
B) his advocacy of a science of behavior that was objective in methods and language 
C) ​his rejection of the instinct theory 
D) his acceptance of social Darwinism 
E) openness to different viewpoints 
A) ​the rejection of consciousness 
B) his advocacy of a science of behavior that was objective in methods and language 
C) ​his rejection of the instinct theory 
D) his acceptance of social Darwinism 
E) openness to different viewpoints

Question 5

Watson proposed that society as a whole could be improved by ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​electing psychologists to political office 
B) enforcing tough crime laws 
C) ​replacing religion-based ethics with experimental ethics 
D) forming a colony and living a communal life 
E) None of the choices are correct. 
A) ​electing psychologists to political office 
B) enforcing tough crime laws 
C) ​replacing religion-based ethics with experimental ethics 
D) forming a colony and living a communal life 
E) None of the choices are correct.

Question 6

Although ____ publicly disagreed with her husband's childrearing practices and occasionally wanted to break his rules,their son did not recall that happening.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Margaret Floy Washburn 
B) Mary Ickes 
C) ​Mamie Phipps Clark 
D) Rosalie Raynor Watson 
E) Christine Ladd-Franklin 
A) ​Margaret Floy Washburn 
B) Mary Ickes 
C) ​Mamie Phipps Clark 
D) Rosalie Raynor Watson 
E) Christine Ladd-Franklin

Question 7

Using Watson's arguments in the Original Source Material from Psychology as the Behaviorist Views It,describe why he thought that psychology had failed to become a natural science and what it needed to do to become one.​

Accepted Answer

In the Original Source Material from Psy

Question 8

Lashley's findings on the role of the brain in learning perfectly supported Watson's theories,thereby solidifying behaviorism.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Watson's second career was in ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​pediatric psychology 
B) behavior modification 
C) ​advertising 
D) personnel selection 
E) developmental psychology 
A) ​pediatric psychology 
B) behavior modification 
C) ​advertising 
D) personnel selection 
E) developmental psychology

Question 10

John B.Watson was quite dismayed to learn that his dissertation was less brilliant in the eyes of Dewey and Angell than that of ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Mary Baldwin 
B) Mary Calkins 
C) ​Helen Woolley 
D) Rosalie Rayner 
E) Mary Cover Jones 
A) ​Mary Baldwin 
B) Mary Calkins 
C) ​Helen Woolley 
D) Rosalie Rayner 
E) Mary Cover Jones

Question 11

Watson's introduction to mechanism was through his association with ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Dewey 
B) Angell 
C) ​Loeb 
D) Carr 
E) Baldwin 
A) ​Dewey 
B) Angell 
C) ​Loeb 
D) Carr 
E) Baldwin

Question 12

Watson's Psychological Care of the Infant and Child takes a clear-cut environmental stance.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

All of Watson's methods are based on the concept of ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​observation 
B) animal psychology 
C) ​functionalism 
D) structuralism 
E) physiology 
A) ​observation 
B) animal psychology 
C) ​functionalism 
D) structuralism 
E) physiology

Question 14

For Watson,a response or behavioral "act" ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​is always overtly observable with the naked eye 
B) involves a response through movement in space 
C) ​cannot be reduced further 
D) should be reported by the subject and by the experimenter 
E) None of the choices are correct. 
A) ​is always overtly observable with the naked eye 
B) involves a response through movement in space 
C) ​cannot be reduced further 
D) should be reported by the subject and by the experimenter 
E) None of the choices are correct.

Question 15

In his 1913 paper "Psychology as the Behaviorist Views it," Watson argued for the application of the methods of animal psychology to the study of humans.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Mary Cover Jones's study of Peter ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​was a forerunner of behavior therapy 
B) showed that fears are instinctive 
C) ​predates the Little Albert study 
D) supports the notion of one-trial learning 
E) has never been replicated 
A) ​was a forerunner of behavior therapy 
B) showed that fears are instinctive 
C) ​predates the Little Albert study 
D) supports the notion of one-trial learning 
E) has never been replicated

Question 17

In Watson's system,implicit responses are those that are ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​irreducible 
B) reducible 
C) ​potentially observable 
D) responses to verbal test items 
E) indicative of higher cognitive processes 
A) ​irreducible 
B) reducible 
C) ​potentially observable 
D) responses to verbal test items 
E) indicative of higher cognitive processes

Question 18

Watson's contribution to the method of objective testing was ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​to qualify the results 
B) to create a measure of reliability 
C) ​to argue that the subjects' responses were under the stimulus control of the test items 
D) to advocate for its widespread use 
E) to create a series of tests which are still used today 
A) ​to qualify the results 
B) to create a measure of reliability 
C) ​to argue that the subjects' responses were under the stimulus control of the test items 
D) to advocate for its widespread use 
E) to create a series of tests which are still used today

Question 19

Watson proposed that consumer behavior ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​was unpredictable 
B) could not be controlled 
C) ​should be studied in the lab 
D) was driven by emotionless pleas 
E) was driven by the message in an ad,rather than the style in the ad 
A) ​was unpredictable 
B) could not be controlled 
C) ​should be studied in the lab 
D) was driven by emotionless pleas 
E) was driven by the message in an ad,rather than the style in the ad

Question 20

Watson described conditioning in terms of cortical excitation.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Describe Lashley's contributions to behaviorism.

Watson argued that unless psychology discarded the introspective method,the debates of his time would still be raging unresolved 200 years in the future.

Watson was attracted to psychology through his association with ____.

According to the text,Watson's primary contribution to psychology was ___.

Watson proposed that society as a whole could be improved by ____.

Although ____ publicly disagreed with her husband's childrearing practices and occasionally wanted to break his rules,their son did not recall that happening.

Using Watson's arguments in the Original Source Material from Psychology as the Behaviorist Views It,describe why he thought that psychology had failed to become a natural science and what it needed to do to become one.

Lashley's findings on the role of the brain in learning perfectly supported Watson's theories,thereby solidifying behaviorism.

Watson's second career was in ____.

John B.Watson was quite dismayed to learn that his dissertation was less brilliant in the eyes of Dewey and Angell than that of ____.

Watson's introduction to mechanism was through his association with ____.

Watson's Psychological Care of the Infant and Child takes a clear-cut environmental stance.

All of Watson's methods are based on the concept of ____.

For Watson,a response or behavioral "act" ____.

In his 1913 paper "Psychology as the Behaviorist Views it," Watson argued for the application of the methods of animal psychology to the study of humans.

Mary Cover Jones's study of Peter ____.

In Watson's system,implicit responses are those that are ____.

Watson's contribution to the method of objective testing was ____.

Watson proposed that consumer behavior ____.

Watson described conditioning in terms of cortical excitation.

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Exam 10: Behaviorism: the Beginnings

Describe Lashley's contributions to behaviorism.​

Watson argued that unless psychology discarded the introspective method,the debates of his time would still be raging unresolved 200 years in the future.​

Watson was attracted to psychology through his association with ____.​

According to the text,Watson's primary contribution to psychology was ___.​

Watson proposed that society as a whole could be improved by ____.​

Although ____ publicly disagreed with her husband's childrearing practices and occasionally wanted to break his rules,their son did not recall that happening.​

Using Watson's arguments in the Original Source Material from Psychology as the Behaviorist Views It,describe why he thought that psychology had failed to become a natural science and what it needed to do to become one.​

Lashley's findings on the role of the brain in learning perfectly supported Watson's theories,thereby solidifying behaviorism.​

Watson's second career was in ____.​

John B.Watson was quite dismayed to learn that his dissertation was less brilliant in the eyes of Dewey and Angell than that of ____.​

Watson's introduction to mechanism was through his association with ____.​

Watson's Psychological Care of the Infant and Child takes a clear-cut environmental stance.​

All of Watson's methods are based on the concept of ____.​

For Watson,a response or behavioral "act" ____.​

In his 1913 paper "Psychology as the Behaviorist Views it," Watson argued for the application of the methods of animal psychology to the study of humans.​

Mary Cover Jones's study of Peter ____.​

In Watson's system,implicit responses are those that are ____.​

Watson's contribution to the method of objective testing was ____.​

Watson proposed that consumer behavior ____.​

Watson described conditioning in terms of cortical excitation.​

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

Applied Psychology: the Legacy of Functionalism

Behaviorism: Antecedent Influences.

Behaviorism: After the Founding.

gestalt Psychology

Psychoanalysis: the Beginnings.

Psychoanalysis: After the Founding.

Contemporary Developments in Psychology.

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Describe Lashley's contributions to behaviorism.

Watson argued that unless psychology discarded the introspective method,the debates of his time would still be raging unresolved 200 years in the future.

Watson was attracted to psychology through his association with ____.

According to the text,Watson's primary contribution to psychology was ___.

Watson proposed that society as a whole could be improved by ____.

Although ____ publicly disagreed with her husband's childrearing practices and occasionally wanted to break his rules,their son did not recall that happening.

Using Watson's arguments in the Original Source Material from Psychology as the Behaviorist Views It,describe why he thought that psychology had failed to become a natural science and what it needed to do to become one.

Lashley's findings on the role of the brain in learning perfectly supported Watson's theories,thereby solidifying behaviorism.

Watson's second career was in ____.

John B.Watson was quite dismayed to learn that his dissertation was less brilliant in the eyes of Dewey and Angell than that of ____.

Watson's introduction to mechanism was through his association with ____.

Watson's Psychological Care of the Infant and Child takes a clear-cut environmental stance.

All of Watson's methods are based on the concept of ____.

For Watson,a response or behavioral "act" ____.

In his 1913 paper "Psychology as the Behaviorist Views it," Watson argued for the application of the methods of animal psychology to the study of humans.

Mary Cover Jones's study of Peter ____.

In Watson's system,implicit responses are those that are ____.

Watson's contribution to the method of objective testing was ____.

Watson proposed that consumer behavior ____.

Watson described conditioning in terms of cortical excitation.