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General Psychology Study Guide
Exam # 1, Chapters 1, 2, 3 & 4

|1. |At which university was the very first psychology research laboratory established? |

|2. |Psychology is formally defined as: |

|3. |Which of the following was the first “school” of thought or approach in psychology? |

|4. |Who was the first person to be awarded a Ph.D. in psychology in the United States? |

|5. |Your therapist is very interested in your dreams, blocked memories, and slips of the tongue. On which approach to psychology is |
| |your therapist probably basing his psychotherapy? |

|6. |The founder of behaviorism was: |

|7. |Which of the following approaches dominated American psychology for the first half of the twentieth century? |

|8. |The cognitive perspective of psychology focuses on: |

|9. |The evolutionary perspective in psychology: |

|10. |In cross-cultural psychology, the term culture refers to: |

|11. |Cognitive psychology focuses on the study of: |

|12. |Empirical evidence refers to evidence that is the result of: |

|13. |A researcher sets out