Exam 15: Contemporary Developments in Psychology.

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A book entitled Sociobiology: A New Synthesis written by ____ was a contemporary force for evolutionary psychology.​

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All the schools of thought in psychology named as such in the textbook have become part of mainstream thought in the discipline.​

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Many cognitive scientists came to believe that computers ____.​

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Modern cognitive psychologists have determined that the unconscious mind actually does much of our thinking.​

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Cognitive psychology has replaced the clockwork metaphor with the computer metaphor.​

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Which branch of psychology is the most recently developed approach?​

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Kasparov believed he was ____.​

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The idea that animals have personality is ____.​

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The behaviorists Tolman and Guthrie are considered precursors to cognitive psychology.​

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The cognitive psychologists' focus on cognitive processes has meant that using animals as subjects is ____.​

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Cognitive psychology differs from behaviorism because cognitive psychologists ____.​

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Evolutionary psychology ____.​

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Garry Kasparov was ____.​

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Humanistic psychology failed to make an impact as a separate school of thought within psychology.​

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When behaviorism dominated psychology from 1913 to around 1960,the idea that any behavior might be determined genetically was ____.​

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The effects of behaviorism and psychoanalysis on psychology have been profound.​

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The founders of the Center for Cognitive Studies ____.​

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The thesis of sociobiology challenged the assumption that ____.​

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Cognitive science is a term that ____.​

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A part of research in cognitive psychology is on animal personality.​

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