Zusammenfassung der Ressource
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
- 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
- Evaluation
- Too subjective
- First attempt to study the brain scientifically
- Attempt to control variables