Observation and Experimentation in Psychology

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Who established the first Psychology Laboratory in 1879?

Wilhelm Wundt

Which psychologist defined psychology as the study of unconscious?

Sigmund Freud

What method did Wilhelm Wundt introduce in psychology?

Introspection method

According to Sigmund Freud, where are most of our motives hidden?

Unconscious mind

What did Sigmund Freud believe had roots in the early years of life?

Personality formation

What did Wilhelm Wundt establish in the late 19th century?

The first Psychological laboratory at Leipzig University

What term did Wilhelm Wundt introduce to describe mental activities?

Conscious experience

What did Wilhelm Wundt study in his experiments?

Reaction time, perception, consciousness

Why was the definition of Psychology modified according to the text?

Because soul and mind cannot be observed or touched

How did psychology emerge as a science?

Through Wilhelm Wundt's experiments on human behavior

Explore the importance of observation and experimentation in psychology, and how the definition of psychology has evolved over time. Discuss whether psychology can be considered a science based on its approach to studying the soul. Activity includes researching about Rahinabai Chaudhri's work.

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