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Who is considered the founder of experimental psychology?
Who is considered the founder of experimental psychology?
- William James
- Max Wertheimer
- Wilhelm Wundt (correct)
- Charles Darwin
What aspect of mental activity did functionalism focus on?
What aspect of mental activity did functionalism focus on?
- The biological basis of behavior
- The impact of environment on behavior
- The structure of the mind
- The functions of mental activity (correct)
Which psychologist had a great impact on the emergence of functional psychology?
Which psychologist had a great impact on the emergence of functional psychology?
- Wilhelm Wundt
- Max Wertheimer
- Kurt Kafka
- Charles Darwin (correct)
What concept did Gestalt psychologists emphasize when studying thinking?
What concept did Gestalt psychologists emphasize when studying thinking?
Which psychologist believed in perceiving the environment in its totality, not individuality?
Which psychologist believed in perceiving the environment in its totality, not individuality?
What did Wilhelm Wundt campaign for regarding psychology?
What did Wilhelm Wundt campaign for regarding psychology?
What did Max Wertheimer criticize about the structuralists in psychology?
What did Max Wertheimer criticize about the structuralists in psychology?
Which method did Sigmund Freud use to study the unconscious mind?
Which method did Sigmund Freud use to study the unconscious mind?
According to Freud, dreams are considered as:
According to Freud, dreams are considered as:
Who is credited with revolutionizing psychology by shifting the focus to observable behavior?
Who is credited with revolutionizing psychology by shifting the focus to observable behavior?
In what way did Watson believe psychology should aim to understand behavior?
In what way did Watson believe psychology should aim to understand behavior?
'Dreams are the royal road to the understanding of the unconscious' was a view held by:
'Dreams are the royal road to the understanding of the unconscious' was a view held by: