Test Bank for A History of Modern Psychology 11th Edition

What is This Product?

The Test Bank for A History of Modern Psychology, 11th Edition, is an essential tool for educators and students seeking a deeper understanding of psychology’s historical foundations. This comprehensive resource includes detailed multiple-choice questions and answers covering significant topics in the evolution of modern psychology.

Key Topics Include:

• Mechanism: its influence on physics, concepts of God, and scientific methods, along with its application to human behavior.
• Determinism and reductionism in relation to clocks, automata, and the spirit of mechanism.
• Descartes’ contributions to the mind-body problem and the beginnings of modern science.
• The impact of positivism, materialism, and empiricism on the emerging science of psychology.
• Contributions of philosophers such as Locke, Hartley, and John Stuart Mill to the development of empiricism in psychology.

Sample Questions Explore:

• Why was the mechanical clock considered the ideal metaphor for mechanism?
• How did the Zeitgeist of 17th- to 19th-century Europe and the U.S. shape the development of psychology?
• What has psychology borrowed from natural physics?

Designed for instructors creating exams and students preparing for assessments, this test bank provides a detailed and structured approach to learning. With its instant digital download feature, it ensures quick access to reliable academic content.