Structuralism Flashcards

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Who founded Structuralism?

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Wilhelm Wundt

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What are the processes of Structuralism?

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USING CONTROLLED METHODS, SUCH AS INTROSPECTION, TO BREAK DOWN CONSCIOUSNESS TO ITS BASIC ELEMENTS WITHOUT SACRIFICING ANY OF THE PROPORTIONS AS A WHOLE.

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Define Structuralism?

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Theory of consciousness.

Analyses elements of mental experiences, such as:
sensation, mental images, feelings and how they all combine to form a more complex experience

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What is Structuralism’s main technique?

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Introspection

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