The Principles of Psychology by William James
  • 1. What is the primary focus of William James's psychology?
A) Functionalism
B) Behaviorism
C) Cognitive Psychology
D) Structuralism
  • 2. In which year was 'The Principles of Psychology' published?
A) 1885
B) 1900
C) 1890
D) 1895
  • 3. What concept does James emphasize in relation to consciousness?
A) Psychoanalysis
B) Tabula rasa
C) Introspection
D) Stream of consciousness
  • 4. What does James mean by 'habit'?
A) A learned behavior that becomes automatic
B) An unchangeable trait
C) A moral principle
D) An emotional response
  • 5. What educational institution was William James associated with?
A) Harvard University
B) Columbia University
C) Princeton University
D) Yale University
  • 6. Which approach to psychology did James oppose?
A) Gestalt Psychology
B) Humanism
C) Functionalism
D) Structuralism
  • 7. James believed that emotions result from:
A) Physiological responses to stimuli
B) Conscious thought
C) Cultural context
D) Social interactions
  • 8. According to James, what influences our experiences?
A) Only genetic predisposition
B) Both physiological states and environmental factors
C) Only internal thoughts
D) Only external stimuli
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