Psychology in Historical Context

Psychology in Historical Context

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Psychology in Historical Context

Psychology in Historical Context

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary characteristic of animism in early human psychological thought?

The belief that nature was controlled by gods

The view that nature was inherently alive and conscious

The practice of fortune-telling

The worship of ancestors

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Pre-Socratic philosopher proposed water as the universal substance?

Heraclitus

Thales

Parmenides

Democritus

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Plato's theory of the tripartite soul influence modern psychology?

It directly contradicted modern theories

It had no influence on modern psychology

It was a precursor to Freud's id/ego/superego model

It only influenced behavioral psychology

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Aristotle's key contribution to psychological methods?

Pure rationalism

Supernatural explanations

Divine intervention

Empirical observation combined with logic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the Islamic Golden Age to psychological thought?

It destroyed Greek texts

It rejected all scientific inquiry

It preserved and expanded Greek knowledge

It focused only on religious texts

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main principle of Stoicism?

Pursuit of pleasure as life's goal

Rejection of all emotional control

Control of reactions through reason

Complete withdrawal from society

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary contribution of Skepticism to psychological thought?

Absolute certainty in knowledge

Rejection of all knowledge

Suspension of judgment to avoid dogma

Blind acceptance of authority

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