Question 1

List some significant developments in physiology that contributed to early experimental psychology.

Accepted Answer

Study of reflexes, reaction time, and the localization of functions in the nervous system.

Question 2

What role did Wöhler's synthesis of urea play in the establishment of scientific materialism?

Accepted Answer

$\bullet$It demonstrated that no mysterious vital force was needed to create an organic compound.

Question 3

Epistemology is the branch of philosophy that deals primarily with the distinction between the good or desirable and the bad or evil.

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A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

During the Middle Ages, there was

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A)  none of these 
B)  a decline of great religions. 
C)  an increase in the use of empirical methods in science. 
D)  a decline of authoritarianism. 
A)  none of these 
B)  a decline of great religions. 
C)  an increase in the use of empirical methods in science. 
D)  a decline of authoritarianism.

Question 5

Aristotle's doctrine of the "tabula rasa"

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A)  was his version of empirism. 
B)  claimed that we are born with innate ideas. 
C)  concerned his description of personality. 
D)  concerned the distinction between mind and body. 
A)  was his version of empirism. 
B)  claimed that we are born with innate ideas. 
C)  concerned his description of personality. 
D)  concerned the distinction between mind and body.

Question 6

In Aristotelian philosophy, God is the ultimate "form."

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Aristotle claimed that people are endowed with a "common sense" that helps them to make good ethical decisions.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What were Muenzinger's philosophical trends?

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@#LAT-DLM&critical empiricism

Question 9

What biological concept was especially important in the new experimental psychology of the late 19th century?

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Question 10

Distinguish between empirism and empiricism

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@#LAT-DLM&Empirism is the belief that th

Question 11

De la Mettrie's philosophy and Wöhler's synthesis of urea helped disprove the scientific materialist doctrine.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

List some significant developments in quantification that contributed to early experimental psychology.

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The answer of List some significant developments in quantification that...

Question 13

Muenzinger's philosophical trends leading to the founding of modern experimental psychology included

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A)  critical empiricism, associationism, and scientific materialism. 
B)  localization of function, atomism, and scientific materialism. 
C)  quantification, critical empiricism, and atomism. 
D)  none of these. 
A)  critical empiricism, associationism, and scientific materialism. 
B)  localization of function, atomism, and scientific materialism. 
C)  quantification, critical empiricism, and atomism. 
D)  none of these.

Question 14

The late 19th century founding of psychology laboratories was foreshadowed by the earlier foundation of chemistry laboratories.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The "dark" or middle ages were a time of geographic and cultural expansion and of the growth of empiricism.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following ideas were part of Plato's philosophy?

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A)  all of them 
B)  the realm of ideas 
C)  eidola 
D)  the distinction between mind and body 
A)  all of them 
B)  the realm of ideas 
C)  eidola 
D)  the distinction between mind and body

Question 17

Plato suggested that objects emit faint copies of themselves, or "eidola," by means of which we perceive those objects.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Aristotle's doctrine of association

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A)  referred to contiguity, similarity, and contrast. 
B)  concerned his identification of a "common sense." 
C)  referred to his idea that God is the ultimate "form." 
D)  concerned his emphasis on empiricism and the mind as a "tabula rasa" at birth. 
A)  referred to contiguity, similarity, and contrast. 
B)  concerned his identification of a "common sense." 
C)  referred to his idea that God is the ultimate "form." 
D)  concerned his emphasis on empiricism and the mind as a "tabula rasa" at birth.

Question 19

Democritus' atomistic philosophy argued that the basic element or substance is

Accepted Answer

A)  none of the following. 
B)  water. 
C)  fire. 
D)  relationships. 
A)  none of the following. 
B)  water. 
C)  fire. 
D)  relationships.

Question 20

List some famous authors from the Renaissance.

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The answer of List some famous authors from the Renaissance....

List some significant developments in physiology that contributed to early experimental psychology.

What role did Wöhler's synthesis of urea play in the establishment of scientific materialism?

Epistemology is the branch of philosophy that deals primarily with the distinction between the good or desirable and the bad or evil.

During the Middle Ages, there was

Aristotle's doctrine of the "tabula rasa"

In Aristotelian philosophy, God is the ultimate "form."

Aristotle claimed that people are endowed with a "common sense" that helps them to make good ethical decisions.

What were Muenzinger's philosophical trends?

What biological concept was especially important in the new experimental psychology of the late 19^th century?

Distinguish between empirism and empiricism

De la Mettrie's philosophy and Wöhler's synthesis of urea helped disprove the scientific materialist doctrine.

List some significant developments in quantification that contributed to early experimental psychology.

Muenzinger's philosophical trends leading to the founding of modern experimental psychology included

The late 19^th century founding of psychology laboratories was foreshadowed by the earlier foundation of chemistry laboratories.

The "dark" or middle ages were a time of geographic and cultural expansion and of the growth of empiricism.

Which of the following ideas were part of Plato's philosophy?

Plato suggested that objects emit faint copies of themselves, or "eidola," by means of which we perceive those objects.

Aristotle's doctrine of association

Democritus' atomistic philosophy argued that the basic element or substance is

List some famous authors from the Renaissance.

Introduction

The Lines of Development From Science

The Lines of Development From Philosophy

Wundts Immediate Predecessors

Wilhelm Wundt

The Contemporary Scene in the Age of Wundt

William James and Psychology in the United States

The Age of Schools

Structuralism and Functionalism

Behaviorism

Gestalt Psychology

Psychoanalysis

The Immediate Post Schools Era

The Last Half of the Twentieth Century

An Evaluation: Psychologys Promising Past and Enigmatic Future

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Exam 2: Early Developments

List some significant developments in physiology that contributed to early experimental psychology.

What role did Wöhler's synthesis of urea play in the establishment of scientific materialism?

Epistemology is the branch of philosophy that deals primarily with the distinction between the good or desirable and the bad or evil.

During the Middle Ages, there was

Aristotle's doctrine of the "tabula rasa"

In Aristotelian philosophy, God is the ultimate "form."

Aristotle claimed that people are endowed with a "common sense" that helps them to make good ethical decisions.

What were Muenzinger's philosophical trends?

What biological concept was especially important in the new experimental psychology of the late 19th century?

Distinguish between empirism and empiricism

De la Mettrie's philosophy and Wöhler's synthesis of urea helped disprove the scientific materialist doctrine.

List some significant developments in quantification that contributed to early experimental psychology.

Muenzinger's philosophical trends leading to the founding of modern experimental psychology included

The late 19th century founding of psychology laboratories was foreshadowed by the earlier foundation of chemistry laboratories.

The "dark" or middle ages were a time of geographic and cultural expansion and of the growth of empiricism.

Which of the following ideas were part of Plato's philosophy?

Plato suggested that objects emit faint copies of themselves, or "eidola," by means of which we perceive those objects.

Aristotle's doctrine of association

Democritus' atomistic philosophy argued that the basic element or substance is

List some famous authors from the Renaissance.

Introduction

The Lines of Development From Science

The Lines of Development From Philosophy

Wundts Immediate Predecessors

Wilhelm Wundt

The Contemporary Scene in the Age of Wundt

William James and Psychology in the United States

The Age of Schools

Structuralism and Functionalism

Behaviorism

Gestalt Psychology

Psychoanalysis

The Immediate Post Schools Era

The Last Half of the Twentieth Century

An Evaluation: Psychologys Promising Past and Enigmatic Future

Filters

What biological concept was especially important in the new experimental psychology of the late 19^th century?

The late 19^th century founding of psychology laboratories was foreshadowed by the earlier foundation of chemistry laboratories.