Professor Yon-Lu Tells His Class That He Believes That Psychologists

question 86

Multiple Choice

Professor Yon-lu tells his class that he believes that psychologists should ask people to report their own experiences and feelings instead of conducting objective laboratory experiments.Professor Yon-lu is a

• A) behaviorist.
• B) psychodynamic psychologist.
• C) trait theorist.
• D) humanistic psychologist.

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Definitions:

Experimental

Pertaining to a methodical procedure carried out with the goal of verifying, falsifying, or establishing the validity of a hypothesis.

Control Groups

Groups in an experiment that do not receive the treatment being tested, enabling comparison to groups that do receive the treatment to assess its effect.

Investigator

An individual, often a scientist or researcher, who conducts detailed and systematic examination or inquiry into something through research and experimentation.

Unicellular Eukaryotes

Organisms that consist of a single cell and have a nucleus enclosed within membranes, unlike prokaryotic cells.