The history of Psychology (PS111)

cxcc

?
  • Created by: Chookie
  • Created on: 29-11-16 17:29

1. What is Cognitive Psychology?

  • When you study the inner workings of how the brain works.
  • When you study the mental processes (Perception, attention, sight and smell)
  • When you study the mental processes (Perception, attention, learning and memory)
  • When you study cognitive, social and emotional development.
1 of 20

Other questions in this quiz

2. How did Hermann von Helmholtz influence psychology?

  • With Dualism. The idea that all reality can be divided into 2 distinct entities: mind and matter.
  • With Empiricism. The idea that truth and knowledge can only be sought through observation and experience.
  • He highlighted the important link between physiology and psychology. (The study of perception)
  • With Double Aspect Theory. The idea that the order and connection of mental reality is the same as the order and connection of physical reality.

3. Which biologist influenced Psychology?

  • Hermann Von Wonderbra
  • Charles Darwin
  • Rachel Carson
  • Alfred Wallace

4. What is Forensic Psychology?

  • The application of psychology to the criminal justice system.
  • How blood stains make people feel.
  • Trying to solve crimes
  • The assessment, diagnosis and treatment of emotional and behavioural problems.

5. How did Locke and Hume influence psychology?

  • With Empiricism. The idea that truth and knowledge can only be sought through observation and experience.
  • He highlighted the important link between physiology and psychology. (The study of perception)
  • With Dualism. The idea that all reality can be divided into 2 distinct entities: mind and matter.
  • With Double Aspect Theory. The idea that the order and connection of mental reality is the same as the order and connection of physical reality.

Comments

No comments have yet been made

Similar Psychology resources:

See all Psychology resources »See all Background on Psychology resources »