Quiz on Schools of Thought in Psychology

Who is considered the founder of Structuralism?

• William James

• Max Wertheimer

• Sigmund Freud

• Edward Titchener

What method did Structuralists primarily use to analyze mental experiences?

• Surveys

• Experiments

• Introspection

• Behavior observation

Which school of thought focuses on the function of the mind?

• Psychoanalysis

• Functionalism

• Structuralism

• Gestalt Psychology

Who is the founder of Functionalism?

• John B. Watson

• William James

• Sigmund Freud

• Edward Titchener

What is the main focus of Gestalt Psychology?

• Observable behavior

• The structure of the mind

• The function of the mind

• The whole mind

What does the term 'gestalt' refer to?

• Whole or pattern

• Function

• Structure

• Behavior

Who founded Behaviorism?

• John B. Watson

• Sigmund Freud

• William James

• Max Wertheimer

According to Behaviorism, what is the primary focus of psychology?

• Unconscious mind

• Emotional experiences

• Observable behavior

• Mental processes

What did Sigmund Freud believe about physical illnesses?

• They are always inherited

• They are purely psychological

• They have no emotional causes

• They can be caused by emotional issues

What method did Freud use in Psychoanalysis?

• Introspection

• Dream analysis

• Surveys

• Behavior observation