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Q1. Who among the following are associated with cognitive theory of psychology?
A.    Ulric Neisser, Noam Chomsky, Jean Piaget, Lev Vygotsky
B.    Abraham Maslow, Carl Rogers
C.    Ivan Pavlov, John B. Watson, B. F. Skinner
D.    Sigmund Freud, Erik Erikson

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Q2. Which of the following statements is WRONG about Humanistic Theory of mind?
A.    Focuses on the potential for good that is innate to all humans
B.    Emphasizes the whole person and views people as able to take the lead in their own therapy
C.    Focuses on the role of the unconscious and childhood experiences in affecting conscious behavior.
D.    Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers are the proponents of the theory
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Q3. ______ theory proposes that although a sensory experience can be broken down into individual parts, how those parts relate to each other as a whole is often what the individual responds to in perception.
A.    Psychoanalytic Theory
B.    Functionalism
C.    Structuralism
D.    Gestalt Theory

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Q4. Who is associated with functionalism?
A.    William James
B.    Wilhelm Wundt
C.    JB Watson
D.    Sigmond Freud
Q5.What is CORRECT about structuralism?
A.    Emphasized how mental activities helped an organism adapt to its environment
B.    Focused on understanding the conscious experience through introspection
C.    Focus on the unconscious and on childhood experiences
D.    Focuses on observing and controlling behavior
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