chapter 4

Question 1

_______ taught basic laboratory techniques to undergraduate students, and at home he was trying to conduct research to spark the development of the new science of psychology

Answer 1

Wilhem Wundt

Question 2

_______ concluded that it was impossible to perceive two things at the same moment

Due to his measures that took _______ of a second to register both stimuli sequentially

Answer 2

Wilhem Wundt

one eighth (1/8)

Question 3

although ____ had measured the mind first, it was ____ who used the experiment as the basis for a new science

Answer 3

Fechner

Wundt

Question 4

which areas did Wundt investigate?

Answer 4

sensation and perception, attention, feeling, reaction time, and association

Question 5

the main goal of __________ was to analyze the contents of the mind into its basic structural components or elements, using introspection of mental contents as the chief method

Answer 5

Wundt’s school