Structuralism and Functionalism

Which system of psychology focused on the structure of consciousness?

• Functionalism

• Structuralism

• Behaviorism

• Humanism

Who was Titchener’s mentor?

• William James

• Sigmund Freud

• Wilhelm Wundt

• Hermann Ebbinghaus

According to Titchener, what are the three elementary mental processes?

• Sensations, perceptions, emotions

• Sensations, images, affections

• Thoughts, feelings, behaviors

• Memories, reflexes, instincts

William James’ approach to psychology is known as:

• Structuralism

• Functionalism

• Behaviorism

• Psychoanalysis

What key question did functionalists ask about the mind?

• What is the mind made of?

• How does the mind help us adapt?

• How can we measure unconscious processes?

• What are the biological bases of thought?

James described consciousness as a:

• Series of disconnected sensations

• Stream of thought

• Collection of reflexes

• Set of conditioned responses

What are James’s three part of self?

What are three basic mental processes according to Tichener?

Explain 3 features of Stream of thought according to James?