What is Psychology? — Psychology STD 11 Humanities — Question

In ________ I.P. Pavlov was awarded the Nobel Prize for his investigations of glandular and neural factors in digestion.

1. 1904
2. 1906

According to psychoanalytic theory, the urges and drives are hidden from the awareness of the individual, in other words, they are _____________.

1. Subconscious.
2. Unconscious.

______________ is the process of learning to make one response to one stimulus and another response or no response to another stimulus.

1. Discrimination.
2. Stimulus generalization.

In classical conditioning, a neutral stimulus regularly precedes an unconditioned stimulus that evokes a/ an ______________ response.

1. Conditioned.
2. Unconditioned.

The term ____________ describes the key idea of psychoanalysis.

1. Unconscious motivation.
2. Subconscious motivation.

____________ in classical conditioning is the process of presenting the conditioned stimulus alone without the unconditioned stimulus for a number of trials.

1. Extinction.
2. Stimulus generalization.

The ______ variable is the behavior of the person or animal in the experiment.

1. Independent.
2. Dependent.

An increase in the magnitude of a conditioned response after a period of time with no explicit training is known as ____________.

1. Extinction.
2. Spontaneous recovery.

____________ is concerned with the attempt to understand human behaviour from the biological perspective.

1. Biopsychology.
2. Abnormal psychology.

The Behaviorist school of psychology was founded by ____________.

1. Max Wertheimer.
2. J.B. Watson.