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What did Alexander Bain theorize that we now know as synapses and brain connections formed during learning?
What did Alexander Bain theorize that we now know as synapses and brain connections formed during learning?
- Laws of association
- Volition
- Neurological changes (correct)
- Emotions and the Will
Which journal did Alexander Bain found, which is considered the first journal for psychology?
Which journal did Alexander Bain found, which is considered the first journal for psychology?
- Mind (correct)
- Intellect
- Emotions
- Senses
According to Alexander Bain, what tends to grow and cohere in a way that causes the mind to think of the other if one is brought up?
According to Alexander Bain, what tends to grow and cohere in a way that causes the mind to think of the other if one is brought up?
- Laws of association
- Actions, sensations, and feelings (correct)
- Physiological connection
- Volition, Intellect, and Feelings
What did Alexander Bain consider as the three components of the mind, explained by the laws of association?
What did Alexander Bain consider as the three components of the mind, explained by the laws of association?
What did Alexander Bain supplement the law of contiguity with?
What did Alexander Bain supplement the law of contiguity with?
Which two classic texts did Alexander Bain publish that showcased his capability for an appointment at a university?
Which two classic texts did Alexander Bain publish that showcased his capability for an appointment at a university?
What is the key difference between spontaneous activity and reflexive behavior?
What is the key difference between spontaneous activity and reflexive behavior?
What concept does Bain use to explain how spontaneous activity is transformed into voluntary behavior?
What concept does Bain use to explain how spontaneous activity is transformed into voluntary behavior?
What drives random or spontaneous activity leading to the development of voluntary behavior?
What drives random or spontaneous activity leading to the development of voluntary behavior?
How does Bain explain the likelihood of behavior being repeated in the future?
How does Bain explain the likelihood of behavior being repeated in the future?
Which concept did Bain relate to increasing or decreasing the likelihood of behavior based on rewarding or painful experiences?
Which concept did Bain relate to increasing or decreasing the likelihood of behavior based on rewarding or painful experiences?
How did Bain contribute to the field of psychology?
How did Bain contribute to the field of psychology?
What was the name of the journal founded by Alexander Bain, considered to be the first journal for psychology?
What was the name of the journal founded by Alexander Bain, considered to be the first journal for psychology?
Which of the following components did Alexander Bain NOT relate to the laws of association in his research?
Which of the following components did Alexander Bain NOT relate to the laws of association in his research?
In his studies, Alexander Bain supplemented the law of contiguity with which additional law?
In his studies, Alexander Bain supplemented the law of contiguity with which additional law?
Which concept did Alexander Bain accept as an associative principle that allowed similar events at different times to be paired together by the brain?
Which concept did Alexander Bain accept as an associative principle that allowed similar events at different times to be paired together by the brain?
What did Alexander Bain theorize as the neurological structures that are now recognized as synapses in modern neuroscience?
What did Alexander Bain theorize as the neurological structures that are now recognized as synapses in modern neuroscience?
Which term BEST describes Alexander Bain's focus on identifying the physiological connections between mental and behavioral events?
Which term BEST describes Alexander Bain's focus on identifying the physiological connections between mental and behavioral events?
According to Alexander Bain's law of Compound Association, what is the relationship between associations and other ideas?
According to Alexander Bain's law of Compound Association, what is the relationship between associations and other ideas?
What does Alexander Bain's law of Constructive Association describe?
What does Alexander Bain's law of Constructive Association describe?
What is the key difference between spontaneous activity and reflexive behavior according to Alexander Bain?
What is the key difference between spontaneous activity and reflexive behavior according to Alexander Bain?
How does Alexander Bain explain the development of voluntary behavior from spontaneous activity?
How does Alexander Bain explain the development of voluntary behavior from spontaneous activity?
According to Alexander Bain, what is the relationship between spontaneous behavior and the laws of association?
According to Alexander Bain, what is the relationship between spontaneous behavior and the laws of association?
How did Alexander Bain contribute to the field of psychology?
How did Alexander Bain contribute to the field of psychology?