Question 1

The element of Pavlov's work most readily appropriated by Watson was the conditioned reflex.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

​In Thorndike's early research,he worked with all of the following except ____.

Accepted Answer

A) ​chicks 
B) cats 
C) ​dogs 
D) children 
E) None of the above. 
A) ​chicks 
B) cats 
C) ​dogs 
D) children 
E) None of the above.

Question 3

Bekhterev ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​never used reinforcement for his conditioning 
B) applied Pavlovian principles to the muscles 
C) ​was a close friend of Pavlov 
D) had a research program that blossomed when he emigrated to the U.S. 
E) None of the choices are correct. 
A) ​never used reinforcement for his conditioning 
B) applied Pavlovian principles to the muscles 
C) ​was a close friend of Pavlov 
D) had a research program that blossomed when he emigrated to the U.S. 
E) None of the choices are correct.

Question 4

​Pavlov's work effected a change in focus from ____ to observable physiological events.

Accepted Answer

A) ​introspection 
B) subjective speculation about associationism 
C) connectionism​ 
D) determinism 
E) mechanism 
A) ​introspection 
B) subjective speculation about associationism 
C) connectionism​ 
D) determinism 
E) mechanism

Question 5

Identify and describe the three major forces that formed Watson's system of behavioral psychology.What was Watson's position and that of his contemporaries on positivism?​

Accepted Answer

The three major forces that formed Watso

Question 6

Thorndike earned his Ph.D.in 1898 and after 1899 studied ____.

Accepted Answer

A) ​human learning 
B) mental testing 
C) ​educational psychology 
D) All of the choices are correct. 
E) human learning and mental testing only 
A) ​human learning 
B) mental testing 
C) ​educational psychology 
D) All of the choices are correct. 
E) human learning and mental testing only

Question 7

Who first demonstrated that reward had a stronger effect than punishment?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Pavlov 
B) Watson 
C) ​Thorndike 
D) Tolman 
E) Skinner 
A) ​Pavlov 
B) Watson 
C) ​Thorndike 
D) Tolman 
E) Skinner

Question 8

By the second decade of the 20th century,psychologists agreed on the ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​value of introspection 
B) existence of mental elements 
C) ​need for psychology to be a pure science 
D) replacement of structuralism by functionalism 
E) None of the choices are correct. 
A) ​value of introspection 
B) existence of mental elements 
C) ​need for psychology to be a pure science 
D) replacement of structuralism by functionalism 
E) None of the choices are correct.

Question 9

A revolution with fighting in the streets was no excuse for being late if you were one of Pavlov's lab assistants.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

One criterion of positivism is that knowledge must be private in nature.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

What was Twitmyer's contribution to modern psychology? Why is his work so often overlooked?

Accepted Answer

Twitmyer's contribution to modern psycho

Question 12

For Pavlov,____ is necessary for learning to take place.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​punishment 
B) reinforcement 
C) ​emission of a voluntary behavior 
D) clean dogs 
E) None of the choices are correct. 
A) ​punishment 
B) reinforcement 
C) ​emission of a voluntary behavior 
D) clean dogs 
E) None of the choices are correct.

Question 13

​The first doctoral dissertation in psychology to use animal subjects was that of ____.

Accepted Answer

A) ​Washburn 
B) Turner 
C) ​Watson 
D) Thorndike 
E) Yerkes 
A) ​Washburn 
B) Turner 
C) ​Watson 
D) Thorndike 
E) Yerkes

Question 14

The most important antecedent of Watson's behaviorism was ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​evolutionary theory 
B) functionalism 
C) ​positivism 
D) animal psychology 
E) the anecdotal method 
A) ​evolutionary theory 
B) functionalism 
C) ​positivism 
D) animal psychology 
E) the anecdotal method

Question 15

For Loeb,if an animal's response is forced by a stimulus,the ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​behavior does not need explanation 
B) behavior is positivist 
C) ​behavior requires no inferences about consciousness 
D) animal is unable to perceive and discriminate between objects 
E) animal is unable to display purposive behavior 
A) ​behavior does not need explanation 
B) behavior is positivist 
C) ​behavior requires no inferences about consciousness 
D) animal is unable to perceive and discriminate between objects 
E) animal is unable to display purposive behavior

The element of Pavlov's work most readily appropriated by Watson was the conditioned reflex.

In Thorndike's early research,he worked with all of the following except ____.

Bekhterev ____.

Pavlov's work effected a change in focus from ____ to observable physiological events.

Identify and describe the three major forces that formed Watson's system of behavioral psychology.What was Watson's position and that of his contemporaries on positivism?

Thorndike earned his Ph.D.in 1898 and after 1899 studied ____.

Who first demonstrated that reward had a stronger effect than punishment?

By the second decade of the 20th century,psychologists agreed on the ____.

A revolution with fighting in the streets was no excuse for being late if you were one of Pavlov's lab assistants.

One criterion of positivism is that knowledge must be private in nature.

What was Twitmyer's contribution to modern psychology? Why is his work so often overlooked?

For Pavlov,____ is necessary for learning to take place.

The first doctoral dissertation in psychology to use animal subjects was that of ____.

The most important antecedent of Watson's behaviorism was ____.

For Loeb,if an animal's response is forced by a stimulus,the ____.

The Study of the History of Psychology.

Philosophical Influences on Psychology

Physiological Influences on Psychology

The New Psychology.

Structuralism

Functionalism: Antecedent Influences

Functionalism: Development and Founding

Applied Psychology: the Legacy of Functionalism

Behaviorism: the Beginnings

Behaviorism: After the Founding.

gestalt Psychology

Psychoanalysis: the Beginnings.

Psychoanalysis: After the Founding.

Contemporary Developments in Psychology.

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Exam 9: Behaviorism: Antecedent Influences.

The element of Pavlov's work most readily appropriated by Watson was the conditioned reflex.

​In Thorndike's early research,he worked with all of the following except ____.

Bekhterev ____.​

​Pavlov's work effected a change in focus from ____ to observable physiological events.

Identify and describe the three major forces that formed Watson's system of behavioral psychology.What was Watson's position and that of his contemporaries on positivism?​

Thorndike earned his Ph.D.in 1898 and after 1899 studied ____.

Who first demonstrated that reward had a stronger effect than punishment?​

By the second decade of the 20th century,psychologists agreed on the ____.​

A revolution with fighting in the streets was no excuse for being late if you were one of Pavlov's lab assistants.

One criterion of positivism is that knowledge must be private in nature.​

What was Twitmyer's contribution to modern psychology? Why is his work so often overlooked?

For Pavlov,____ is necessary for learning to take place.​

​The first doctoral dissertation in psychology to use animal subjects was that of ____.

The most important antecedent of Watson's behaviorism was ____.​

For Loeb,if an animal's response is forced by a stimulus,the ____.​

The Study of the History of Psychology.

Philosophical Influences on Psychology

Physiological Influences on Psychology

The New Psychology.

Structuralism

Functionalism: Antecedent Influences

Functionalism: Development and Founding

Applied Psychology: the Legacy of Functionalism

Behaviorism: the Beginnings

Behaviorism: After the Founding.

gestalt Psychology

Psychoanalysis: the Beginnings.

Psychoanalysis: After the Founding.

Contemporary Developments in Psychology.

Filters

In Thorndike's early research,he worked with all of the following except ____.

Bekhterev ____.

Pavlov's work effected a change in focus from ____ to observable physiological events.

Identify and describe the three major forces that formed Watson's system of behavioral psychology.What was Watson's position and that of his contemporaries on positivism?

Who first demonstrated that reward had a stronger effect than punishment?

By the second decade of the 20th century,psychologists agreed on the ____.

One criterion of positivism is that knowledge must be private in nature.

For Pavlov,____ is necessary for learning to take place.

The first doctoral dissertation in psychology to use animal subjects was that of ____.

The most important antecedent of Watson's behaviorism was ____.

For Loeb,if an animal's response is forced by a stimulus,the ____.