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Practice Quiz: Introduction to Psychology

1. Which of the following is the primary focus of psychology?

A) The study of the brain's anatomy


B) The study of human and animal behavior
C) The study of physical health
D) The study of emotions only

Answer: B) The study of human and animal behavior

2. Who is known as the father of psychoanalysis?

A) Carl Rogers
B) Sigmund Freud
C) B.F. Skinner
D) Abraham Maslow

Answer: B) Sigmund Freud

3. What does the term "cognitive psychology" refer to?

A) The study of how the body reacts to stimuli


B) The study of mental processes such as perception, memory, and decision-making
C) The study of societal structures and their influence on behavior
D) The study of how the environment affects behavior

Answer: B) The study of mental processes such as perception, memory, and decision-
making

4. Which of the following is NOT a basic emotion according to psychologist Paul


Ekman?

A) Anger
B) Happiness
C) Guilt
D) Sadness

Answer: C) Guilt

5. Which perspective in psychology emphasizes the role of environmental


influences on behavior?

A) Cognitive perspective
B) Behavioral perspective
C) Psychoanalytic perspective
D) Humanistic perspective
Answer: B) Behavioral perspective

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