History of Psychology
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History of Psychology

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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?

  • France
  • United States
  • Germany (correct)
  • United Kingdom
  • 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?

    <p>1879</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the initial technique used by psychologists to examine mental experiences?

    <p>Objective introspection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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.

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