Essentials Of Understanding Psychology 6Th Canadian Edition By Robert S Feldman – Test Bank

Essentials Of Understanding Psychology 6Th Canadian Edition By Robert S Feldman – Test Bank

Chapter 01

Introduction to Psychology

True / False Questions

1. Psychologists describe and explain, but are not concerned with predicting human behaviour.
   FALSE

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Blooms: Understand
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: 01-01 Why is the science of psychology?
Topic: 01-01 The Science of Psychology

2. The field of psychology provides insight into the inner workings of the brain.
   TRUE

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Blooms: Understand
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: 01-01 Why is the science of psychology?
Topic: 01-01 The Science of Psychology

3. Infants love their mothers primarily because their mothers fulfill their basic biological needs, such as providing food.
   FALSE

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Blooms: Understand
Difficulty: Medium
Learning Objective: 01-01 Why is the science of psychology?
Topic: 01-01 The Science of Psychology

4. Since psychology is primarily counseling or a “talking” field, technological advances have less influence on it than on sciences.
   FALSE

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Blooms: Understand
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: 01-01 Why is the science of psychology?
Topic: 01-01 The Science of Psychology

5. Psychologists are equally distributed in various workplaces throughout Canada.
   FALSE

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Blooms: Remember
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective: 01-02 Where do psychologists work?
Topic: 01-02 Working at Psychology