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