Structuralism Flashcards
1
Q
who is the founding father of psychology
A
Wundt
2
Q
what did Wundt do
A
established the first laboratory dedicated to experimental psychology in Austria
3
Q
structuralism
A
Breaking down mental processes into their most basic components.
4
Q
what did Wundt study
A
the mind and strived to break the components of the mind into simple structures.
5
Q
introspection
A
conscious examination of conscious experiences.
6
Q
strengths of structuralism
A
standardised procedure
conducted in a controlled condition
7
Q
limitations of structuralism
A
relied on subjective data
Lack of laws created from his research
