History and Scope of Psychology

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Who is credited with founding the first psychological laboratory for the experimental study of psychophysics?

  • Edward Bradford Titchener
  • Rene Descartes
  • William James
  • Wilhelm Wundt (correct)

Which school of thought in psychology concentrated on breaking conscious experience down into objective sensations and subjective feelings?

  • Melancholic
  • Structuralism (correct)
  • Functionalism
  • Choleric

What psychological concept did Rene Descartes introduce that has occupied a significant place in psychology?

  • Nerve Function
  • Animal Spirits
  • Reflex action (correct)
  • Soul Study

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