Exam 6: Wilhelm Wundt

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Describe Wundt's childhood and education.

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∙\bullet he was a poor student
∙\bullet had indifferent parents
∙\bullet earned an MD
∙\bullet studied with
o Müller
o Helmholtz

Wundt advocated that

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What were Wundt's elements of experience?

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∙\bullet sensations
∙\bullet feelings, characterized along the dimensions of
o unpleasant-pleasant
o tension-release
o and excitement-calm

According to Wundt, the task of experimental psychology is to

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For Wundt, the subject matter of psychology is mediated experience.

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Wundt exemplified all eight of Muenzinger's trends.

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Who were some of the antecedents of Wundt's Völkerpsychogie?

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For what purpose did Wundt believe that naturalistic observation is the preferred method?

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Summarize Wundt's position on mental compounds and their constituent elements.

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For what purpose did Wundt believe the experimental method is preferred?

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Völkerpsychologie can be viewed as a forerunner of modern psycholinguistics and sociocultural psychology.

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Wundt's publications included

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Wundt proposed that feelings can be characterized along three dimensions: pleasant-unpleasant, tension-release, and excitement-calm.

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Wundt advocated experimental methods for higher mental processes and naturalistic observation for basic psychological processes.

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What were Wundt's categories of association?

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How did Wundt's work relate to Muenzinger's eight trends? Viewable by instructor only Answers to short answer questions for Chapter 6: Wilhelm Wundt

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How should trained psychologists, according to Wundt, be used in psychological experiments?

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Contrast mediated and immediate experience.

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Among Wundt's American students were

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For Wundt, apperception is bringing conscious contents to attention.

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