History pt 2 Quiz

Who pioneered the Humanistic Perspective in psychology?

• Abraham Maslow

• Carl Rogers

• Sigmund Freud

• Ivan Pavlov

What does the Cognitive Perspective in psychology emphasize?

• Unconscious motives

• Freedom

• Choice

• Self-actualization

What is the focus of the Biological Perspective in psychology?

• Social behavior

• Brain processes and bodily functions

• Cultural influences

• Personality assessment

What is the primary focus of Developmental Psychology?

• Adulthood

• Old age

• Adolescence

• Childhood development

What is the main concern of Psychometrics?

• Physiological functions

• Cognitive processes

• Social behavior

• Personality assessment

Which area of psychology is concerned with the promotion and maintenance of physical health?

• Educational psychology

• Clinical psychology

• Forensic psychology

• Health psychology

What is the focus of Clinical Neuropsychology?

• Assessment and treatment of central nervous system dysfunctions

• Improvement of staff morale and attitudes

• Promotion of cognitive, emotional, and social development

• Assessment and treatment of psychological disorders

What is the primary focus of Forensic Psychology?

• Violence risk assessments

• Improvement of job satisfaction and productivity

• Child custody decisions

• Involuntary commitment proceedings

Who is considered the father of psychoanalysis?

• Sigmund Freud

• Abraham Maslow

• Ivan Pavlov

• Carl Rogers

What is the main focus of Social Psychology?

• Personality assessment

• Brain processes and bodily functions

• Interpersonal behavior and social forces

• Cognitive processes