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Approaches- Wundt and Introspection
Mind map: Wundt and introspection
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Approaches- Wundt and Introspection
Separated psychology from philosophy
- Made it a science, including controlled study of the human brain and behaviour
- Controlled conditions
- Standardisation
- Allowed for replication
- Made it a science, including controlled study of the human brain and behaviour
Created the first psychology lab
- Leipzig, Germany
- 1879
Introspection
- Structuralism
- Breaking conscious awareness into basic structures of thoughts, images and sensations
- Recording one's own thoughts
- Stimulus like a ticking metronome
- Structuralism
Evaluation
- Too subjective
- First attempt to study the brain scientifically
- Attempt to control variables
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- AQA AS and A Level Psychology- Approaches: Wundt and Introspection
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- Grace Fawcitt
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