Introduction to Psychology
Explore the basics of psychology, including the brain, emotions, and how we learn, for Grade 6 students.
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Introduction to Psychology
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!
1. Which part of the body is primarily responsible for thinking, feeling, and remembering?
Heart
Lungs
Brain
Stomach
2. The study of how people think, feel, and behave is called:
Biology
Psychology
Sociology
Geology
3. Your brain is like a powerful , processing information and controlling your actions.
4. Emotions are feelings such as happiness, sadness, and .
5. Everyone experiences emotions in the exact same way.
True
False
6. Learning can happen in many ways, including by observing others.
True
False
7. Look at the image of the human brain below. Name one function that the brain helps us to do.
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
8. Our five help us gather information about the world around us.
9. How a person acts is called their .