Exam 15: Contemporary Developments in Psychology.

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Miller's and Bruner's Center for Cognitive Studies studied whatever was not behaviorism.​

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The basic principle of evolutionary theory is that ____.​

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The term sociobiology ____​

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Unlike structuralism,functionalism has continued as a distinct school of thought.​

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Scientists can use machines,such as MRI and PET,to produce images of what is going on while someone "thinks."​

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Describe evolutionary psychology and the four fundamental questions it addresses.​

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Tolman's contribution to the decline of S-R psychology was the ____.​

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E.O.Wilson's book on sociobiology was immediately and universally embraced.​

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Acceptance of conscious experiences led cognitive psychologists to take another look at the first research method of scientific psychology,the ____ method.​

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Evolutionary psychology is an approach that assumes that some behaviors are genetically determined.​

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The modern cognitive idea called "nonconscious" is much like Freud's "unconscious" in that both are ruled by repressed desires and memories.​

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There are no structural psychologists left in the United States.However,structural psychology was a success because it ____.​

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Evolutionary psychologists argue that the cognitive revolution ____.​

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Bridgman's response to behaviorism's radical operationism was to recommend the use of ____.​

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Describe the distinctions between early approaches and contemporary cognitive approaches to introspection,unconscious cognition,and animal cognition.​

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Describe the antecedent and sociobiological influences on evolutionary psychology and its current status within psychology.​

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The cognitive movement was ____.​

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The modern age of computers in the 20th century was initiated by ____.​

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The question "Can computers think?" is a question about ____.​

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The research in subliminal processing shows that we can absorb information that we can't see or hear.​

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