Origins of Psychology

Wundt published the first (a)   on Psychology.

Wundt was the first person to call themselves a (a)   .

Wundt established the first psychology l (a)  

Wundt developed the method of (a)   as a way of investigating internal mental events.

Which statements about introspection are correct?

• It investigates observable behaviour

• It investigates internal mental events

• It involves participants reporting their conscious thoughts and feelings towards different stimuli

• It involves participants reporting their unconscious thoughts and feelings towards different stimuli

Wundt's method of introspection is based on the first school of Psychology founded by Wundt known as (a)  

(a)   is a school of psychology that involved breaking down mental processes into basic components and investigating how these interact to form conscious experiences.

Where were Wundt's introspection studies carried out?

• In a psychology laboratory

• In the real world

Wundt argued that introspection was:

• Objective

• Capable of generating theories about how the mind works

• Subjective

• Incapable of generating theories about how the mind works

Who questioned the scientific status of introspection by suggesting it was too subjective?

• Behaviourist psychologists

• Psychodynamic psychologists

• Social learning theorists

• Humanistic psychologists