wundt Flashcards
1
Q
where was wundt from?
A
Leipzig, Germany
2
Q
what was he the founder of?
A
the institute of experimental psychology
3
Q
what method did he use? what type of conditions?
A
method - introspection, conditions - controlled
4
Q
what is introspection?
A
examination/observation of a person’s mental and emotional processes
5
Q
what happens during introspection?
A
participants asked to record present reactions to a standardised everyday stimulus e.g. ticking metronome
6
Q
evaluation of wundt
A
+ scientific procedures
- subjective
+ pioneering
7
Q
1879?
A
wundt
8
Q
1900s
A
psychodynamic
9
Q
how was experience in introspection analysed?
A
analysed in terms of components e.g. sensations, thoughts/feelings, visual imagery
