Wundt & Introspection Flashcards
1
Q
when and where was the first psych lab opened?
A
1879 in leipzig
2
Q
what is introspection?
A
subjective method of experimentation
3
Q
how was introspection carried out originally?
A
staring at a ticking metronome and voicing the thoughts that come into your head
4
Q
how is introspection used today?
A
journaling and stream of consciousness
5
Q
strengths of introspection
A
objective, scientific, still used in psych research and psychotherapies
6
Q
limitations of introspection
A
unreliable, unobservable, researchers argue that many thoughts/attitudes lie outside of our conscious recall, subjective
