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Sample QuestionBehaviourism focuses on how the objective, publicly observable behaviours of organisms are shaped by events in the environment.
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Sample QuestionThe word psychology comes from the Latin words ‘psyche’ meaning mind or soul, and ‘logos’ meaning science or study.
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Sample QuestionPrejudice can be thought of as an extreme attitude about something.
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Sample QuestionWhen trying to understand human behaviour and mental processes, bio-psychologists would tend to ignore internal factors and concentrate on external ones.
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Sample QuestionBehaviour therapy is based on the assumption that abnormal fears (phobias) are acquired through classical conditioning.
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Sample Question_______ is the score which occurs most frequently in the set.
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Sample QuestionThe British Psychological Society (BPS) and the American Psychological Association (APA) have both issued guidelines about how psychologists should carry out research which includes: (Select four)
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Sample Question______ is the opposite of the experimental hypothesis and it states that the independent variable does not have the proposed effect on the dependent variable.
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Sample QuestionThere are four factors which have been suggested as responsible for emotional disorders.
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Sample QuestionBefore the ______ century, abnormal behaviour was thought to be caused by moral corruption or possession by demons, and sufferers were treated with great barbarity.
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Sample QuestionThe cognitive approach of Piaget and Freud studies how children become able to reason morally and make moral judgements.
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Sample Question______ coined the term ‘looking glass self’.
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Sample QuestionAccording to Piaget, the child develops an understanding of the world through active exploration of the environment and adaptation to changes which are encountered.
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Sample QuestionChild Growth is concerned with the ways in which infants grow and change psychologically through childhood, until they reach adolescence.
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Sample QuestionSome of the earliest studies of problem solving were carried out by Thorndike in 1898.
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Sample QuestionThe first stage of recalling or creating new possible solutions is referred to as ‘divergent’ thinking.
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Sample QuestionIt is generally believed that the ability to use language gives humans three huge advantages.
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Sample QuestionForgetfulness seems to be a design fault in human beings.
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Sample QuestionPerception is a passive process.
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Sample QuestionPerception and attention are very closely linked topics.
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Sample QuestionCognitive psychology is concerned with the ways in which we take in, store, process and communicate information.
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Sample QuestionLeading questions are those which aim to produce a specific answer or prove some point.
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Sample QuestionInterpersonal perception refers to the way in which we make assumptions about the personality characteristics that other people possess.
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Sample QuestionConformity means complying with the demands of a figure in authority over us.
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Sample QuestionIt is often easier to say what your attitude is to something, than to give a detailed account of the attitude and how it can be measured.
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Sample QuestionPerson-centred approaches fall into three categories.
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Sample QuestionPsychologists would say that their approach to the study of human behaviour is more systematic and controlled than that of the ‘para-psychologists’ in other areas.
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