AA Psychology 1

Question 1

Who is considered the founder of modern psychology?

Accepted Answer

Wilhelm Wundt

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Sigmund Freud

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William James

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Carl Jung

Question 2

What is the term for the process by which a conditioned stimulus loses its ability to elicit a conditioned response?

Accepted Answer

Extinction

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Generalization

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Discrimination

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Spontaneous recovery

Question 3

In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which need is at the base of the pyramid?

Accepted Answer

Physiological needs

Answer

Safety needs

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Love and belonging

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Self-actualization

Question 4

What type of memory stores information for a brief period of seconds to minutes?

Accepted Answer

Short-term memory

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Long-term memory

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Sensory memory

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Procedural memory

Question 5

Which psychological perspective focuses on unconscious processes and early childhood experiences?

Accepted Answer

Psychoanalytic

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Behaviorist

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Humanistic

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Cognitive

Question 6

What is the term for learning by observing others?

Accepted Answer

Observational learning

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Classical conditioning

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Operant conditioning

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Insight learning