Psychology Quiz 6

Who is qualified to conduct psychiatric assessments, provide therapy, prescribe psychiatric medications, and offer a range of treatments for mental disorders?

• Psychiatrist

• Psychologist

• Therapist

• Counselor

Who is responsible for ensuring that measurement instruments are reliable, valid, and standardized?

• Psychiatrist

• Psychologist

• Therapist

• Researcher

What refers to the systematic and scientific investigation of various aspects of human behavior, cognition, and mental processes?

• Psychiatric Assessment

• Psychological Testing

• Psychological Research

• Psychological Therapy

What involves collecting data from the same group of participants over an extended period to study changes and developments over time?

• Experimental Research

• Observational Research

• Longitudinal Research

• Cross-sectional Research

What is the term used in research to describe a testable statement or educated guess?

• Theory

• Hypothesis

• Experiment

• Observation

What type of research method involves studying behavior in its real-life context, often without the subjects being aware of being observed?

• Experimental Research

• naturalistic observation

• Case Study

• Survey Research

Who formulated the concept of 'unconditioned stimulus,' 'unconditioned response,' 'conditioned stimulus,' and 'conditioned response' in the context of classical conditioning?

• Sigmund Freud

• B.F. Skinner

• Ivan Pavlov

• John Watson

Which school of thought in psychology emphasized the study of how mental processes and behaviors serve adaptive functions?

• Behaviorism

• Psychoanalysis

• Cognitive Psychology

• Functionalism