Question 1

Wundt's system is most accurately called ____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​structural psychology
B)  experimental psychology
C)  ​physiological psychology
D)  psychophysics
E)  reductionismF) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 2

​Ebbinghaus and König argued that psychology and physiology ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​must be separated if the new science was to flourish
B)  are inseparable halves of a new great double science
C)  ​must each address classic problems from philosophy
D)  must remain parallel and together but not intersect while studying the mind-body problem
E)  must unite to remove introspection and replace it with experimentation in the new scienceF) A) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 3

While Wundt had argued that learning and memory could not be studied experimentally,who soon proved him wrong?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Titchener
B)  Ebbinghaus
C)  ​Külpe
D)  Brentano
E)  GaltonF) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

Question 4

Define apperception and briefly describe the process of apperception (also called the law of psychic resultants).Expand your discussion by drawing upon Wundt's explanation in the Original Source Material on the Law of Psychic Resultants and the Principle of Creative Synthesis.​

Accepted Answer

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Question 5

​The psychological study of music was pioneered by ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Helmholtz
B)  Fechner
C)  ​Wundt
D)  Stumpf
E)  KülpeF) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 6

According to Wundt,psychology should be concerned with the study of ____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​mediate experience
B)  the time required for sensory organs to transmit impulses to consciousness
C)  ​conscious experience
D)  the different stages of childhood development
E)  immediate experienceF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 7

Ebbinghaus's work on learning and forgetting has been judged one of the great instances of original genius in experimental psychology.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Ebbinghaus is important for the history of psychology because he ____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​used reaction times to measure the speed of recalling information from memory
B)  wrote the first definitive work on child psychology
C)  ​successfully challenged Wundt's claim that higher mental processes,such as learning and memory,could not be studied in the laboratory
D)  united with Gestalt psychology to oppose the spread of Wundt's psychology in Germany
E)  taught Freud and influenced humanism and Gestalt psychologyF) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 9

The basic distinction between Wundt's and Brentano's systems was that the former's was experimental and the latter's was empirical.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

For Wundt,the difference between sensations and images was ____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​nonexistent
B)  that images are weaker than sensations
C)  ​that images have a longer duration than sensations
D)  that images are what today we call perceptions
E)  that sensations last for microseconds,whereas images can be retained in memory for indeterminate periods of timeF) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

Question 11

For Brentano,the primary research method was ____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​experimentation
B)  observation
C)  ​factor analysis
D)  functional analysis
E)  psychoanalysisF) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 12

According to Wundt,there were two elementary forms of experience,namely ____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​sensation and perception
B)  sensation and feelings
C)  ​images and feelings
D)  sensation and images
E)  immediate experience and mediate experienceF) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 13

This person was influenced by Fechner's rigid and systematic use of measurement in developing his own methods for researching higher level cognitive processes.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Georg Elias Müller
B)  Hermann von Helmholtz
C)  ​Carl Stumpf
D)  Hermann Ebbinghaus
E)  Oswald KülpeF) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 14

For Wundt,as stated in the Original Source Material,physical measurements and psychical measurements essentially have to do with the same thing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Wundt established psychology as distinct from philosophy primarily in terms of its ____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​subject matter
B)  emphasis on physiology
C)  ​use of the experimental method
D)  use of the deduction and induction
E)  focus on behaviorF) C) and D)
G) D) and E)

Question 16

​Wundt's term voluntarism reflects his emphasis on the ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​elements of consciousness
B)  individual's choice to apply his/her knowledge base to a situation
C)  ​idea that a stimulus in the environment can force us to pay attention
D)  power of the will to organize the contents of the mind
E)  ability of the individual to "make the nonconscious conscious"F) C) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 17

The Gestalt psychologists' best-known tenet is that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.This same tenet was alleged in Wundt's principle of ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​sensations
B)  feelings
C)  ​emotions
D)  the tridimensional theory of feelings
E)  apperceptionF) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

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