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What did Wundt do in 1875?
In 1875 Wundt established the first laboratory dedicated to experimental psychology at Leipzig University.
Define structuralism.
Structuralism involves breaking down mental processes into their most basic components.
Wundt's approach was to break down the structure of the mind into which two broad components?
a) Thoughts and feelings
b) Sensations and perceptions
c) Stimulus and response
b.
Wundt's approach was to break down the structure of the mind into sensations and perceptions.
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What did Wundt do in 1875?
In 1875 Wundt established the first laboratory dedicated to experimental psychology at Leipzig University.
Define structuralism.
Structuralism involves breaking down mental processes into their most basic components.
Wundt's approach was to break down the structure of the mind into which two broad components?
a) Thoughts and feelings
b) Sensations and perceptions
c) Stimulus and response
b.
Wundt's approach was to break down the structure of the mind into sensations and perceptions.
Wundt developed a technique, known as , which is the process used to examine the world of sensations and perceptions.
Wundt developed a technique, known as introspection, which is the process used to examine the inner world of sensations and perceptions.
True or False?
One strength of Wundt's theory is that he used subjective methods in his pursuit of the scientific process.
True.
One strength of Wundt's theory is that he used subjective methods in his pursuit of the scientific process.
This is a strength as it places real human experience at the forefront of the objective study of cognitive processes.
A limitation of Wundt's methods is that the process of introspection is not:
a) ethical
b) interesting
c) replicable
c.
A limitation of Wundt's methods is that the process of introspection is not replicable
This is because it relies on the subjective focus on individual sensations and perceptions.
Which theory did Freud develop in the 1900s?
In the 1900s, Freud developed psychodynamic theory and psychoanalysis with an emphasis on the unconscious mind.
In 1913 Watson & Skinner argued that behaviour is learned via environmental .
In 1913 Watson & Skinner argued that behaviour is learned via environmental conditioning.
Which two concepts were proposed by cognitive psychology in the 1960s to explain behaviour?
a) Computer models and information processing
b) Brain structure and neurotransmitters
c) Unconditional positive regard and self-actualisation
a.
In the 1960s, cognitive psychology proposed using computer models and information processing to explain behaviour.