Structuralism Flashcards

1
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What does structuralism refer to?

A

The idea that cognitive events can be broken down into components

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Wundt’s (1890) strategy to investigate how the brain processed various stimuli (for instance, by asking his students to describe an object in vigorous detail) was known as introspection. True or false?

A

True

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What is the main criticism of Wundt’s theory of structuralism?

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It is not necessarily relevant nor reliable in terms of real-life behaviour

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