estruturalismo

Question 1

What is structuralism in psychology?

Answer 1

Structuralism is an approach that seeks to understand the structure of the mind by analyzing its components.

Question 2

Who is considered the father of structuralism?

Answer 2

Wilhelm Wundt is considered the father of structuralism.

Question 3

True or False: Structuralism focuses on the function of the mind rather than its structure.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

What method did structuralists primarily use to study the mind?

Answer 4

Structuralists primarily used introspection, a method where individuals report their conscious experiences.

Question 5

Fill in the blank: Structuralism emphasizes the analysis of __________.

Answer 5

mental processes

Question 6

Which technique is associated with Wundt’s laboratory?

Answer 6

Experimental introspection.

Question 7

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a focus of structuralism? A) Sensation B) Perception C) Social behavior

Answer 7

C) Social behavior

Question 8

What is the main goal of structuralism?

Answer 8

To break down mental processes into their most basic elements.

Question 9

True or False: Structuralism laid the groundwork for functionalism and behaviorism.

Answer 9

True

Question 10

Who were some notable psychologists influenced by structuralism?

Answer 10

Edward Titchener and G. Stanley Hall.

Question 11

What was the primary criticism of structuralism?

Answer 11

Its reliance on introspection, which is subjective and not easily measurable.

Question 12

Multiple Choice: Which of the following methods is primarily used in structuralism? A) Case studies B) Surveys C) Introspection

Answer 12

C) Introspection

Question 13

Fill in the blank: Structuralism is often contrasted with __________.

Answer 13

functionalism

Question 14

What did Edward Titchener contribute to structuralism?

Answer 14

He expanded Wundt’s ideas and introduced the term ‘structuralism’ to American psychology.

Question 15

True or False: Structuralists believed that the mind could be understood through the study of behavior.

Answer 15

False

Question 16

What is the significance of Wundt’s ‘Principles of Physiological Psychology’?

Answer 16

It established psychology as a distinct scientific discipline and laid the foundation for structuralism.

Question 17

What are the basic elements of consciousness according to structuralists?

Answer 17

Sensations, feelings, and images.

Question 18

Multiple Choice: Structuralism primarily deals with which aspect of psychology? A) Cognition B) Behavior C) Emotion

Answer 18

A) Cognition

Question 19

Fill in the blank: The structuralist perspective is primarily concerned with __________.

Answer 19

how mental processes are organized

Question 20

What is the legacy of structuralism in modern psychology?

Answer 20

It paved the way for later schools of thought, including functionalism and cognitive psychology.

Question 21

True or False: Structuralism is still a dominant paradigm in psychology today.

Answer 21

False

Question 22

What did structuralists believe about the relationship between mental processes and behavior?

Answer 22

They believed that understanding mental processes was essential to understanding behavior.

Question 23

Which psychological movement emerged as a reaction against structuralism?

Answer 23

Functionalism.

Question 24

What role did culture and experience play in structuralism?

Answer 24

Structuralists believed that culture and experience shaped individual consciousness.

Question 25

Fill in the blank: In structuralism, the mind is compared to a __________.

Answer 25

complex machine