Wundt

Cards (5)

  • What is Introspection?
    Introspection is the examination of one’s own conscious thoughts and feelings.
  • What is Structuralism?
    Structuralism is a theory of consciousness that seeks to analyse the element of mental processes
  • A strength of Wundts methods
    Wundts methods were systematic and well-controlled
  • A limitation of Wundt
    A limitation is that Wundt relied on participants self-reporting their mental processes. Such data is subjective (influenced by a personal perspective).
  • A strength of Wundts introspection method
    All introspections were recorded in the controlled environment of the lab