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Origins of psychology
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Who opened the first
psychology
lab, when and where?
Wundt
in
1979
in
Leipzig,
Germany
Wundt
was the first person to call himself a psychologist and believed the human mind could be studied scientifically.
What was
Wundts
aim?
Describing nature of human
consciousness
What technique did
Wundt
use?
Introspection
What did
introspection
consist of?
Asked
participants
to reflect on own
cognitive
processes
and
describe
them.
Wundts
methodology
:
Controlled
procedures
and
standardised
instructions
Wundts
approach became known as:
Structuralism
What is
structuralism
?
Structure of consciousness including;
thoughts,
images
and
sensations
Wundts
methods are
subjective
:
introspection
is
non-observable
Participants can only report
conscious
experiences
Introspection
=
subjective
data
Subjective
= varies from person to person
This doesnt meet criteria of
scientific
enquiry
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