The question “What is happening?” refers to which of the following goals in psychology?

The term “fire” when referring to neural transmission indicates that a neuron __________.

The structuralists were important in the history of psychology because they __________.

Which part of a neuron is attached to the soma and carries messages out to other cells?

If an individual believed that why people think and feel as they do is more important than what they think and how they think, that individual would be a proponent of the __________ approach to psychology.

The school of psychology known as structuralism used a technique called __________, which involved reporting the contents of consciousness to study a person’s experiences.

Which psychologist was the first African American to receive a Ph.D. in educational psychology in 1925?

Phineas Gage tragically had a tamping iron propelled through his head. Both left and right sides of the prefrontal cortex were severely damaged. As a result of the accident, Phineas Gage __________.

You are at a basketball game and the arena is packed; the crowd is evenly split between fans of the two teams. At one point, the referee makes a call. Half of the fans yell insults; the other half shout their approval. The event reminds you of the topic of today’s lecture in psychology class. What was the likely topic of the lecture?

At the close of the nineteenth century, Gerhard is excited to learn that he has been accepted for training in the psychology laboratory of Wilhelm Wundt. It is likely that Gerhard will be trained to __________.