Question

Please answer questions 2-10

Question 2

Lucy wants to study changes in self-control between infancy and adulthood. Lucy should be a ____________ psychologist.

A. Cognitive

B. Clinical

C. Industrial-Organizational

D. Developmental

Question 3

Which of these hypotheses is falsifiable?     

A. Professor Skibo has invisible miniature unicorns living in his pants pockets.

B. If I spray Doug with a hose, he will get angry at me.

C. All dogs go to heaven.

D. My friend Mary was once abducted by aliens.

Question 4

Psychology is a science because ____________.       

A. psychologists use the scientific method to gain knowledge.

B. psychologists rely on logic to create knowledge.

C. psychologists investigate hypotheses that are not falsifiable.

D. Prof. Skibo said so.

Question 5

Dr. Brewer studies how the nervous system impacts our control over our behavior. This makes him a ____________.

Answers:         

A. Clinical Psychologist

B. Biological Psychologist

C. Forensic Psychologist

D. Health Psychologist

Question 6

Behaviorists believe:

Answers:         

A. psychologists should ONLY study observable behavior.

B. that people (not their experiences or genetics) control their own behaviors.

C. psychologists should ONLY study mental processes.

D. that we should prescribe cocaine to people with mental disorders.

Question 7

Tom studies the mental steps involved in solving problems; he is a ____________ psychologist.

Answers:         

A. Biological

B. Social

C. Cognitive

D. Health

Question 8

As a result of the cognitive revolution, psychologists began to focus their attention on better understanding ____________.

Answers:         

A. the mind and mental processes that underlie behavior.

B. the ways that other people influence our behavior.

C. genetics and the evolutionary adaptations that underlie behavior

D. how the unconscious mind influences behavior.

Question 9

Which of the following might an Industrial-Organizational Psychologist be able to help with?

Answers:         

A. assessing a person’s competency to stand trial

B. help individuals achieve better health through public policy

C. help a company make the best hiring decisions

D. study the psychological aspects of sport performance

Question 10

The first person to be referred to as a psychologist is ____________. Therefore, he is often credited as the "Father of Psychology"

Answers:         

A. William James

B. Sigmund Freud

C. Wolfgang Köhler

D.Wilhelm Wundt

Answer 1

2. The correct answer is Option D. Lucy should be a developmental psychologist.

3. The correct answer is Option B. Spraying a hose at Doug to check if he would get angry is falsifiable.

4. The correct answer is Option A. Psychology is a science because psychologists use the scientific method to gain knowledge.

5. The correct answer is Option B. Dr. Brewer is a biological psychologist.

Please post the other questions separately as we are supposed to answer just one question or four sub parts of a question.