91. The _______________ is a psychological approach that emphasizes mental processes in perception memory language problem solving and other areas of behavior. a. biological perspective b. learning perspective c. cognitive perspective d. sociocultural perspective 92. Which modern psychological perspective focuses on how people reason remember understand language and solve problems? a. the learning perspective b. the cognitive perspective c. the sociocultural perspective d. the psychodynamic perspective 93. One of the most important contributions of the _______________ perspective of psychology has been to show how people’s thoughts and explanations affect their actions feelings and choices. a. sociocultural b. learning c. biological d. cognitive Section: Psychology’s Present: The Four Perspectives of Psychological Science 94. A _______________ might study what goes on in the mind of an infant or study different types of intelligence. a. cultural psychologist b. learning theorist c. cognitive researcher d. biological psychologist 95. A psychologist who embraces the cognitive perspective would be most interested in: a. how punishments and rewards affect behavior. b. different cultural environments. c. unconscious conflicts. d. how people think. 96. Observing violent role models can influence some children to behave aggressively themselves. Which of the following psychological perspectives is this an example of? a. behaviorist perspective b. learning perspective c. social-cognitive perspective d. biological perspective 97. _______________ focus on how groups affect attitudes and behavior why people obey authority and how each of us is affected by other people—spouses lovers friends bosses parents and strangers. a. Social psychologists b. Learning theorists c. Cognitive researchers d. Biological psychologists 98. Which modern psychological perspective focuses on how our behavior is influenced by the other people in our environment and the communities we belong to? a. sociocultural b. learning c. cognitive d. biological 99. Dr. Lyons studies the impact of societal norms and values on human decision-making behavior. It is most likely that she endorses which of the following psychological approaches? a. sociocultural b. learning c. cognitive d. biological 100. _______________ psychology spurred the growth of research on topics that had long been ignored in psychology including motherhood rape domestic violence gender roles and sexist attitudes. a. Applied b. Basic c. Feminist d. Behavioral
