Chapter 1: Introduction to Psychology
Fill in the Blank(s)
Questions
- Evolutionary psychology has its roots in ________.
- In terms of the nature-nurture debate, Aristotle argued for ________ while Plato argued for ________.
- Free will is typically contrasted with ________.
- ________ ________ are the ways of thinking, feeling or behaving that are shared by group members and perceived by them as appropriate.
- Western cultures are primarily oriented toward ________ while East Asian culture is primarily oriented toward ________.
- Freud, Jung, Adler and Erikson contributed to the ________ school of psychology.
- ________ used introspection to try to identify the basic elements of psychological experience.
- Biological processes underlie the ________ level of explanation while interpersonal processes underlie the ________ level.
- Descartes believed that the mind is fundamentally different from the mechanical body, in other words he believed in the principle of ________.
- ________ psychologists conduct research on the cognitive, emotional and social changes that occur across the lifespan.
Answers
- functionalism
- nurture, nature
- determinism
- social norms
- individualism, collectivism ….. independence, interdependence is also an acceptable answer
- psychodynamic
- structuralism
- lower, middle
- dualism
- developmental