1. Describe the methods used by philosophers and physiologists and
discuss the contributions of these fields to the birth of psychology.
2. Summarize Wundt's accomplishments and contributions to the evolution
of psychology.
3. Compare structuralism and functionalism and discuss their impact on
the subsequent development of psychology.
4. Summarize Watson's view on the appropriate subject matter of
psychology, nature versus nurture, and animal research.
5. Explain how Gestalt psychologists challenged the views of
structuralism and behaviorism.
6. Summarize Freud's principal ideas and why they inspired controversy.
7. Summarize Skinner's work, views, and influence.
8. Summarize Rogers' and Maslow's ideas and the contributions of
humanistic psychology.
9. Explain how historical events since World War I have contributed to
the emergence of psychology as a profession.
10. Describe two recent trends in research in psychology that reflect a
return to psychology's intellectual roots.
11. Explain why Western psychology traditionally had scant interest in
other cultures and why this situation has begun to change.
12. List and describe seven major research areas in psychology.
13. List and describe the four professional specialties in psychology.
14. Explain the difference between psychology and psychiatry.
15. Discuss the text's three organizing themes relating to psychology
as a field of study.
16. Discuss the text's four organizing themes relating to psychology's
subject matter.
17. Discuss three important considerations in designing a program to
promote adequate studying.
18. Describe the SQ4R method and explain what makes it effective.
19. Summarize advice provided on how to get more out of lectures.
20. Summarize advice provided on improving test-taking strategies.
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