Structuralism in Psychology
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According to Titchener, what constituted science?

  • Only unobservable events
  • Speculative theories
  • Only observable events (correct)
  • Observable and unobservable events
  • What did Titchener compare the classification of structures of the mind to?

  • Physicists studying quantum mechanics
  • Astronomers observing celestial bodies
  • Biologists categorizing species
  • Chemists classifying the elements of nature (correct)
  • Who is credited for the theory of structuralism in psychology?

  • Ernst Mach
  • Edward Bradford Titchener (correct)
  • Wilhelm Wundt
  • Sigmund Freud
  • Who is credited for the theory of structuralism in psychology?

    <p>Edward Bradford Titchener</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method did psychologists employ to analyze the adult mind in structuralism?

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

    What did structuralism seek to analyze in terms of the adult mind?

    <p>The simplest definable components</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What method did psychologists employ to analyze the adult mind in structuralism?

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

    What did Titchener compare the structures of the mind to?

    <p>Elements of nature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Titchener say constituted science?

    <p>Only observable events</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did structuralism seek to analyze in terms of the adult mind?

    <p>Simplest definable components</p> Signup and view all the answers

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