Question 1

________ argued that woman's health and social equality depended, in part, on the possibility of birth control

Accepted Answer

A)  Dorthea Lynde Dix. 
B)  Mary Wollstonecraft 
C)  Margaret Sanger 
D)  Susan B. Anthony 
A)  Dorthea Lynde Dix. 
B)  Mary Wollstonecraft 
C)  Margaret Sanger 
D)  Susan B. Anthony

Question 2

_____ wrote The Mind of the Child, a classic in developmental psychology.

Accepted Answer

A)  Thierry Preyer 
B)  Sir Francis Galton 
C)  John Romanes 
D)  Joseph Jastrow 
A)  Thierry Preyer 
B)  Sir Francis Galton 
C)  John Romanes 
D)  Joseph Jastrow

Question 3

Prior to the modern period, children with mental or physical disabilities were commonly attributed to

Accepted Answer

A)  "sinful parents" who had intercourse during menstruation. 
B)  an evil force that had substituted a changeling for a healthy child. 
C)  both a and b are true. 
D)  pure chance. 
A)  "sinful parents" who had intercourse during menstruation. 
B)  an evil force that had substituted a changeling for a healthy child. 
C)  both a and b are true. 
D)  pure chance.

Question 4

Evolutionary theory developed

Accepted Answer

A)  in an intellectual vacuum. 
B)  in the shadow of an unquestioned Biblical creation theory. 
C)  in the midst of a theological debates about the Biblical creation theory. 
D)  to elaborate on the details of Biblical creation theory. 
A)  in an intellectual vacuum. 
B)  in the shadow of an unquestioned Biblical creation theory. 
C)  in the midst of a theological debates about the Biblical creation theory. 
D)  to elaborate on the details of Biblical creation theory.

Question 5

According to the text, which of the following is NOT characteristic of evolutionary psychology?

Accepted Answer

A)  It challenges the idea that humans are born as "blank slates" 
B)  It emphasizes commonalities between humans and non-human animals 
C)  It provides a balanced treatment of genetic and environmental influences on behavior 
D)  It provides a distinction between psychology and other biological sciences 
A)  It challenges the idea that humans are born as "blank slates" 
B)  It emphasizes commonalities between humans and non-human animals 
C)  It provides a balanced treatment of genetic and environmental influences on behavior 
D)  It provides a distinction between psychology and other biological sciences

Question 6

According to the text, the great reformer Dorthea Lynde Dix may have done much to create a climate friendly to
The development of psychology because

Accepted Answer

A)  she openly advocated a science of psychology. 
B)  of her great ability to mobilize public opinion about problems faced by people with mental illnesses. 
C)  of her original studies on sensory processes. 
D)  of her psychiatric work in the Civil War as Superintendent of Union Army Nurses. 
A)  she openly advocated a science of psychology. 
B)  of her great ability to mobilize public opinion about problems faced by people with mental illnesses. 
C)  of her original studies on sensory processes. 
D)  of her psychiatric work in the Civil War as Superintendent of Union Army Nurses.

________ argued that woman's health and social equality depended, in part, on the possibility of birth control

_____ wrote The Mind of the Child, a classic in developmental psychology.

Prior to the modern period, children with mental or physical disabilities were commonly attributed to

Evolutionary theory developed

According to the text, which of the following is NOT characteristic of evolutionary psychology?

According to the text, the great reformer Dorthea Lynde Dix may have done much to create a climate friendly to The development of psychology because

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Exam 9: Naturalism and Humanitarian Reform

________ argued that woman's health and social equality depended, in part, on the possibility of birth control

_____ wrote The Mind of the Child, a classic in developmental psychology.

Prior to the modern period, children with mental or physical disabilities were commonly attributed to

Evolutionary theory developed

According to the text, which of the following is NOT characteristic of evolutionary psychology?

According to the text, the great reformer Dorthea Lynde Dix may have done much to create a climate friendly to The development of psychology because

Critical Issues in Historical Studies

Philosophical Issues

Ancient Psychological Thought

The Roman Period and the Middle Ages

The Renaissance

Empiricism, Associationism, and Utilitarianism

Rationalism

Mechanization and Quantification

Psychophysics and the Formal Founding of Psychology

Developments After the Founding

Functionalism

Behaviorism

Other Behavioral Psychologies

Gestalt Psychology

Psychoanalysis

Humanistic Psychologies

The Rise of Contemporary Psychology

Filters