Intro Psychology Module 2 Review

University:
Brooklyn College
Course:
PSYC 100 | Intro Psychology
Academic year:

2023
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284

Pages:

2
Author:

Carlo Frazier

Module 2 – Today’s Psychology and Its Approaches  How have your cultural experiences influenced your development?  What is natural selection?  What advantage do we gain by using the biopsychosocial approach in studying the psychological events?  The ____________________ ____________________ perspective in psychology focuses on how behavior and thought differ from situation to situation and from culture to culture, while the ____________________ perspective emphasizes observation of how we respond to and learn in different situations.  The ____________________ ____________________ describes the enhanced memory that results from repeated retrieval (as in self-testing) rather than from simple rereading of new information. 1. _____ Which of the following is a major issue in modern-day psychology? a. Evolutionary-biological b. Social-cultural-biopsychosocial c. Nature-nurture d. Psychodynamic-cognitive e. Social-cultural-behavioral 2. _____ Which of the following perspectives is most likely to address how the encoding, storing, and retrieval of information might alter our thoughts? a. Evolutionary b. Psychodynamic c. Humanistic d. Cognitive e. Biological 3. _____ Which of the following perspectives would be most likely to examine the unconscious motives of a person who is overly aggressive on the basketball court? a. Psychodynamic b. Social-cultural c. Behavioral d. Evolutionary e. Humanistic