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What was the primary goal of functional psychology?
What was the primary goal of functional psychology?
- To develop a pure science of psychology
- To understand the elements of consciousness
- To provide a detailed description of the mind's contents
- To improve personal life, education, and industry (correct)
What was William James' perspective on the role of habits in human behavior?
What was William James' perspective on the role of habits in human behavior?
- Habits are functional and can be developed or eliminated (correct)
- Habits have no impact on human behavior
- Habits are only relevant in animal behavior
- Habits are innate and unchangeable
What was the main difference between William James' and Wundt's approaches to psychology?
What was the main difference between William James' and Wundt's approaches to psychology?
- James focused on the practical application, while Wundt focused on the theoretical (correct)
- James studied only humans, while Wundt studied only animals
- James used only qualitative methods, while Wundt used only quantitative methods
- James believed in the importance of instinct, while Wundt did not
What was the main idea behind William James' concept of 'stream of consciousness'?
What was the main idea behind William James' concept of 'stream of consciousness'?
What was William James' approach to studying human behavior and thought?
What was William James' approach to studying human behavior and thought?
What was the primary influence on William James' ideas?
What was the primary influence on William James' ideas?
What did William James believe was the key to developing good habits?
What did William James believe was the key to developing good habits?
What was the significance of William James' work in the context of American psychology?
What was the significance of William James' work in the context of American psychology?
What was William James' perspective on the role of motivation in psychology?
What was William James' perspective on the role of motivation in psychology?
What characterized the approach of functional psychology?
What characterized the approach of functional psychology?
What is the empirical self, according to William James?
What is the empirical self, according to William James?
What is the James-Lange theory of emotion?
What is the James-Lange theory of emotion?
What is the core idea of pragmatism, according to William James?
What is the core idea of pragmatism, according to William James?
Who is credited with establishing the first psychology laboratory in the United States?
Who is credited with establishing the first psychology laboratory in the United States?
What is reciprocal antagonism, according to Hugo Munsterberg?
What is reciprocal antagonism, according to Hugo Munsterberg?
Who is credited with the discovery of adolescence?
Who is credited with the discovery of adolescence?
What is the main idea of John Dewey's analysis of behavior?
What is the main idea of John Dewey's analysis of behavior?
What is the main idea of Harvey Carr's definition of mental activity?
What is the main idea of Harvey Carr's definition of mental activity?
What was the focus of Francis Cecil Sumner's work?
What was the focus of Francis Cecil Sumner's work?
Who was the first African American president of the American Psychological Association (APA)?
Who was the first African American president of the American Psychological Association (APA)?
What is the main focus of functionalism in the learning process?
What is the main focus of functionalism in the learning process?
What is the main component of an adaptive act, according to functionalism?
What is the main component of an adaptive act, according to functionalism?
Who is credited with promoting maze studies in space perception?
Who is credited with promoting maze studies in space perception?
What is the primary method of research favored by James McKeen Cattell?
What is the primary method of research favored by James McKeen Cattell?
What is the main focus of applied psychology, according to James McKeen Cattell?
What is the main focus of applied psychology, according to James McKeen Cattell?
What is the theory of the mind, as studied by Edward Lee Thorndike?
What is the theory of the mind, as studied by Edward Lee Thorndike?
What is the main finding of Thorndike's puzzle box experiments?
What is the main finding of Thorndike's puzzle box experiments?
What is the law of exercise, as proposed by Edward Lee Thorndike?
What is the law of exercise, as proposed by Edward Lee Thorndike?
What is the main focus of Margaret Floy Washburn's research?
What is the main focus of Margaret Floy Washburn's research?
What is the motor theory of consciousness, as proposed by Margaret Floy Washburn?
What is the motor theory of consciousness, as proposed by Margaret Floy Washburn?
What was the primary goal of the functional psychology approach?
What was the primary goal of the functional psychology approach?
What concept did William James introduce to oppose the idea of breaking down consciousness into elements?
What concept did William James introduce to oppose the idea of breaking down consciousness into elements?
What is the role of habits in human behavior, according to William James?
What is the role of habits in human behavior, according to William James?
Who was a significant influence on the development of functional psychology?
Who was a significant influence on the development of functional psychology?
What is the characteristic of consciousness, according to William James' stream of consciousness concept?
What is the characteristic of consciousness, according to William James' stream of consciousness concept?
What is the approach that William James believed was necessary to study human behavior and thought?
What is the approach that William James believed was necessary to study human behavior and thought?
What is the result of putting oneself in an environment that encourages good habits, according to William James?
What is the result of putting oneself in an environment that encourages good habits, according to William James?
What is the focus of functional psychology in terms of research?
What is the focus of functional psychology in terms of research?
What is the role of motivation in psychology, according to William James?
What is the role of motivation in psychology, according to William James?
What is the characteristic of functional psychology in terms of its approach to understanding the mind?
What is the characteristic of functional psychology in terms of its approach to understanding the mind?
What is the primary component of the empirical self, according to William James?
What is the primary component of the empirical self, according to William James?
What is the primary focus of Hugo Munsterberg's applied psychology?
What is the primary focus of Hugo Munsterberg's applied psychology?
What is the primary idea of the James-Lange theory of emotion?
What is the primary idea of the James-Lange theory of emotion?
Who is credited with the discovery of the importance of adolescence in developmental psychology?
Who is credited with the discovery of the importance of adolescence in developmental psychology?
What is the primary focus of Francis Cecil Sumner's work?
What is the primary focus of Francis Cecil Sumner's work?
What is the primary idea of John Dewey's analysis of behavior?
What is the primary idea of John Dewey's analysis of behavior?
What is the primary focus of Kenneth Bancroft Clark's work?
What is the primary focus of Kenneth Bancroft Clark's work?
What is the primary idea of William James' concept of free will?
What is the primary idea of William James' concept of free will?
What is the primary focus of Harvey Carr's definition of mental activity?
What is the primary focus of Harvey Carr's definition of mental activity?
Who is credited with establishing the first psychology laboratory in the United States?
Who is credited with establishing the first psychology laboratory in the United States?
What is the primary focus of Edward Lee Thorndike's theory of connectionism?
What is the primary focus of Edward Lee Thorndike's theory of connectionism?
What is the main idea behind Margaret Floy Washburn's motor theory of consciousness?
What is the main idea behind Margaret Floy Washburn's motor theory of consciousness?
What is the main contribution of James McKeen Cattell to the field of psychology?
What is the main contribution of James McKeen Cattell to the field of psychology?
According to Edward Lee Thorndike's law of effect, what is the outcome of behaviors followed by satisfying results?
According to Edward Lee Thorndike's law of effect, what is the outcome of behaviors followed by satisfying results?
What is the main focus of applied psychology, as described by James McKeen Cattell?
What is the main focus of applied psychology, as described by James McKeen Cattell?
What is the primary idea behind Edward Lee Thorndike's puzzle box experiments?
What is the primary idea behind Edward Lee Thorndike's puzzle box experiments?
What is the main idea behind functionalism in the learning process?
What is the main idea behind functionalism in the learning process?
Who is credited with the development of the theory of the mind, which explains how children make deductions about the beliefs of others?
Who is credited with the development of the theory of the mind, which explains how children make deductions about the beliefs of others?
What is the primary idea behind the law of exercise, as proposed by Edward Lee Thorndike?
What is the primary idea behind the law of exercise, as proposed by Edward Lee Thorndike?
According to Edward Lee Thorndike, what is the outcome of the transfer of training?
According to Edward Lee Thorndike, what is the outcome of the transfer of training?
What was the result of Wilhelm Wundt's experiment in 1862?
What was the result of Wilhelm Wundt's experiment in 1862?
What is the name of Wilhelm Wundt's approach to understanding the mind?
What is the name of Wilhelm Wundt's approach to understanding the mind?
What is the term for the process of examining one's own conscious experience as objectively as possible?
What is the term for the process of examining one's own conscious experience as objectively as possible?
What is the term for the two basic types of mental experiences according to Wundt?
What is the term for the two basic types of mental experiences according to Wundt?
What is the concept that Wundt believed was important for understanding consciousness?
What is the concept that Wundt believed was important for understanding consciousness?
How many doctoral students did Wundt train?
How many doctoral students did Wundt train?
What is the name of the theory that describes feelings in terms of three attributes?
What is the name of the theory that describes feelings in terms of three attributes?
What is the characteristic of Wundt's approach to psychology?
What is the characteristic of Wundt's approach to psychology?
What is the term for the process of interpreting sensory information?
What is the term for the process of interpreting sensory information?
What is Wilhelm Wundt's view on free will?
What is Wilhelm Wundt's view on free will?
What was the main goal of Edward Bradford Titchener's psychology?
What was the main goal of Edward Bradford Titchener's psychology?
What method did Titchener use to study mental elements?
What method did Titchener use to study mental elements?
Who was the first doctoral student of Edward Bradford Titchener and later became the president of the APA in 1921?
Who was the first doctoral student of Edward Bradford Titchener and later became the president of the APA in 1921?
What was the main focus of Titchener's structuralism approach?
What was the main focus of Titchener's structuralism approach?
What was the reason given by Titchener for excluding women from his experimental psychology group?
What was the reason given by Titchener for excluding women from his experimental psychology group?
Who was the psychologist who was most outraged by Titchener's policy of excluding women from his experimental psychology group?
Who was the psychologist who was most outraged by Titchener's policy of excluding women from his experimental psychology group?
What was the goal of Titchener's structuralism approach in terms of understanding mental elements?
What was the goal of Titchener's structuralism approach in terms of understanding mental elements?
What was the outcome of Titchener's structuralism approach in terms of its influence on contemporary psychology?
What was the outcome of Titchener's structuralism approach in terms of its influence on contemporary psychology?
What was the main criticism of Titchener's structuralism approach?
What was the main criticism of Titchener's structuralism approach?
What was the significance of Titchener's work in the context of the development of psychology as a science?
What was the significance of Titchener's work in the context of the development of psychology as a science?
What was the primary goal of Wilhelm Wundt's experimental psychology?
What was the primary goal of Wilhelm Wundt's experimental psychology?
What is the term for the two basic types of mental experiences according to Wundt?
What is the term for the two basic types of mental experiences according to Wundt?
What was the significance of Wundt's experiment in 1862?
What was the significance of Wundt's experiment in 1862?
What is the term for the process of examining one's own conscious experience objectively?
What is the term for the process of examining one's own conscious experience objectively?
What is the primary focus of Wilhelm Wundt's school of voluntarism?
What is the primary focus of Wilhelm Wundt's school of voluntarism?
What was the significance of Wundt's students traveling from all over the world to be trained by him?
What was the significance of Wundt's students traveling from all over the world to be trained by him?
What is the term for the concept that feelings are described in terms of the degree in which they possess three attributes?
What is the term for the concept that feelings are described in terms of the degree in which they possess three attributes?
What is the primary focus of Wundt's experimental psychology in understanding immediate consciousness?
What is the primary focus of Wundt's experimental psychology in understanding immediate consciousness?
What is the significance of Wundt's use of introspection in his experimental psychology?
What is the significance of Wundt's use of introspection in his experimental psychology?
What is the characteristic of Wundt's approach to psychology?
What is the characteristic of Wundt's approach to psychology?
What was the primary goal of Edward Bradford Titchener's psychology?
What was the primary goal of Edward Bradford Titchener's psychology?
What was the name of Edward Bradford Titchener's version of psychology?
What was the name of Edward Bradford Titchener's version of psychology?
Who was the first doctoral student of Edward Bradford Titchener and later became the president of the APA?
Who was the first doctoral student of Edward Bradford Titchener and later became the president of the APA?
What was the justification given by Edward Bradford Titchener for excluding women from his experimental psychology group?
What was the justification given by Edward Bradford Titchener for excluding women from his experimental psychology group?
What was the method used by Edward Bradford Titchener to study the conscious experience?
What was the method used by Edward Bradford Titchener to study the conscious experience?
Who was the psychologist who was most outraged by Titchener's policy of excluding women from his experimental psychology group?
Who was the psychologist who was most outraged by Titchener's policy of excluding women from his experimental psychology group?
What was the focus of Edward Bradford Titchener's psychology in terms of research?
What was the focus of Edward Bradford Titchener's psychology in terms of research?
What was the outcome of Edward Bradford Titchener's structuralism approach in terms of its influence on contemporary psychology?
What was the outcome of Edward Bradford Titchener's structuralism approach in terms of its influence on contemporary psychology?
What was the primary goal of Edward Bradford Titchener's introspection method?
What was the primary goal of Edward Bradford Titchener's introspection method?
What was the characteristic of Edward Bradford Titchener's psychology approach?
What was the characteristic of Edward Bradford Titchener's psychology approach?
