Theories of Experimental Psychology
Description: This quiz covers the fundamental theories and concepts in Experimental Psychology, exploring the various approaches and methodologies used to study human behavior and mental processes. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
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Tags: experimental psychology theories of experimental psychology behaviorism cognitive psychology human behavior mental processes |
Which school of thought emphasizes the study of observable behavior and the role of environmental factors in shaping behavior?
Who is widely regarded as the father of Behaviorism?
According to Behaviorism, what is the primary mechanism through which behavior is shaped?
What is the term used to describe the process of learning through association between stimuli?
Which theory emphasizes the role of mental processes, such as thoughts, beliefs, and expectations, in shaping behavior?
Who is considered a prominent figure in the development of Cognitive Psychology?
What is the term used to describe the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information into meaningful patterns?
Which theory emphasizes the importance of social interactions and cultural factors in shaping behavior and mental processes?
Who is considered a prominent figure in the development of Humanistic Psychology?
What is the term used to describe the process of actively selecting and focusing on specific information while ignoring others?
Which theory emphasizes the importance of perception and the organization of sensory information in understanding behavior?
Who is considered a prominent figure in the development of Gestalt Psychology?
What is the term used to describe the process of storing and retrieving information over time?
Which theory emphasizes the importance of problem-solving and the use of mental representations in understanding behavior?
Who is considered a prominent figure in the development of Cognitive Psychology?