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​Külpe's identification of nonsensory aspects or contents of consciousness refuted Wundt's ____.


A) ​contention that the sole mental elements were sensations or images
B) contention that emotions are composed of simple feelings and can be reduced to them
C) ​contention that feelings are the subjective complements of sensations
D) research on sensations
E) findings on voluntarism

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Fechner is the founder of psychology as a formal discipline.​

A) True
B) False

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Külpe opposed Wundt by claiming that conscious thought processes can be carried out without the presence of sensations or feelings.Külpe's view is known as ____.​


A) ​intentionality
B) act psychology
C) ​imageless thought
D) retrospection
E) systematic experimental realism

F) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

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Act psychologists argued that the two ways of systematically studying mental acts were ____.​


A) ​introspection and retrospection
B) learning and memory
C) ​learning and imagination
D) memory and imagination
E) experimentation and empiricism

F) D) and E)
G) None of the above

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."Psychology is the science of the facts of experience as dependent on the experiencing person," according to whom?​


A) ​Wundt
B) Brentano
C) ​Stumpf
D) Külpe
E) Ebbinghaus

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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The cultural psychology of Wundt examined evidence from ____.​


A) ​studies of children and their thinking
B) examination of language,myths,customs,law,and morals
C) ​philosophy
D) experimentation
E) a content analysis of contemporary newspapers

F) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

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Schultz and Schultz compare Ebbinghaus's conception of memory with the process of association espoused by the British empiricists.​

A) True
B) False

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The book,Psychology from an Empirical Standpoint,was a defining work for the British laws of association.​

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is NOT one of Wundt's experimental conditions?​


A) ​Observers must be able to describe the qualitative aspects of their experiences.
B) Observers must be able to determine when the process is to begin.
C) ​Observers must be in a state of readiness.
D) The observations must be repeatable.
E) It must be possible to control and manipulate the stimuli.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

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Wilhelm Wundt is the ____ of psychology as a discipline.​


A) ​originator
B) antecedent
C) ​forerunner
D) founder
E) originator and founder

F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

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Some of Ebbinghaus's findings,such as the fact that it takes more time to learn long as opposed by short pieces of material,were not new.What,then,was the significance of his research,both at the time he completed it and now?​

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Stumpf and Wundt engaged in a bitter fight over the topic of ____.​


A) ​phenomenology
B) the introspection of tones
C) ​music as mediate experience
D) imageless thought
E) classical music

F) All of the above
G) B) and E)

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The method of systematic experimental introspection was developed by Wundt.​

A) True
B) False

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Research suggests that many psychology historians consider ____ to be the most important psychologist of all​time.


A) ​Wundt
B) Freud
C) ​Fechner
D) Titchener
E) Ebbinghaus

F) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

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Ebbinghaus's focus of study was on the ____.​


A) ​examination of associations that were already formed
B) initial formation of associations
C) ​work of Helmholtz
D) nature of the mind/body problem
E) evolutionary theory as it applied to the mind

F) A) and D)
G) C) and E)

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How did Wundt define and differentiate between mediate and immediate experience? Which did he view as forming the elements of the mind? Describe Wundt's method of introspection,including his rationale and rules for using it and his differentiation between internal and external perception.​

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What was the subject matter of Wundt's psychology? Why did he label his system "voluntarism"? How did this approach differ from that of most British empiricists in terms of the elements of consciousness?​

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Among Wundt's rules for introspection was that the subject/observer was not to be forewarned because a preparatory set (expectation)would interfere with the immediate experience.​

A) True
B) False

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Wundt's doctrine of apperception was also known as the ____.​


A) ​principle of creative synthesis
B) law of psychic resultants
C) ​principle of psychic compounding
D) law of Gestalt resultants
E) law of creative resultants

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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For Wundt,feelings are ____.​


A) ​the same as sensations
B) based on three dimensions including pleasure/displeasure
C) ​derived directly from a sense organ
D) complex compounds of elementary emotions
E) a complex idea

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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