Longitudinal Research & William James

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Who was the leading precursor of functionalist psychology?

  • John Watson
  • Ivan Pavlov
  • William James (correct)
  • Sigmund Freud

Which research method involves observing and recording a person's development and reactions over a long period of time?

  • Cross-sectional research
  • Case study research
  • Experimental research
  • Longitudinal research (correct)

In what year did William James publish his influential book 'Principles of Psychology'?

  • 1890 (correct)
  • 1900
  • 1875
  • 1880

What did William James write about in his book 'Principles of Psychology'?

<p>The stream of consciousness (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did William James believe should be studied in psychology?

<p>Acts and functions of mental processes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following research methods did William James use to study psychology?

<p>Longitudinal research (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was William James primarily trained in?

<p>Medicine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which book by William James became a leading psychology text in the U.S.?

<p>The Principles of Psychology (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did William James believe should not be reduced into elements, content, and structure?

<p>Consciousness (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspects of psychology interested William James?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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