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Who is considered the founder of modern psychology?
Who is considered the founder of modern psychology?
- John B. Watson
- Sigmund Freud
- Wilhelm Wundt (correct)
- Ivan Pavlov
In which country was the first psychology laboratory established?
In which country was the first psychology laboratory established?
- France
- United States
- Germany (correct)
- United Kingdom
What technique did Wilhelm Wundt develop to scientifically examine mental experiences?
What technique did Wilhelm Wundt develop to scientifically examine mental experiences?
- Cognitive dissonance
- Objective introspection (correct)
- Behavioral analysis
- Psychoanalytic investigation
When did psychology begin as an independent field of study?
When did psychology begin as an independent field of study?
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What was the initial technique used by psychologists to examine mental experiences?
What was the initial technique used by psychologists to examine mental experiences?
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Study Notes
Founders of Psychology
- Wilhelm Wundt is considered the founder of modern psychology.
Establishment of Psychology Laboratories
- The first psychology laboratory was established in Germany.
Techniques in Psychology
- Wilhelm Wundt developed the technique of introspection to scientifically examine mental experiences.
History of Psychology
- Psychology began as an independent field of study in 1879.
Early Techniques in Psychology
- The initial technique used by psychologists to examine mental experiences was introspection.
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Test your knowledge about the history and origins of psychology as a science, including its roots in philosophy and its emergence as a separate field of study with Wilhelm Wundt's laboratory in Leipzig, Germany.
