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londonang

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An important contribution to the field of psychology resulting from Wilhelm Wundt founding his laboratory at the University of Leipzig in 1879 was
 
  a. the rise of behaviorism's popularity and the decline of both structuralism and functionalism.
  b. recognizing 1879 as the birthday of cognitive science.
  c. producing PhDs who later established psychology departments at other schools, including some in the United States.
  d. the first demonstration of the forgetting curve and the introduction of the reaction time paradigm.

Question 2

The procedure in which trained participants describe their experiences and thought processes in response to stimuli presented under controlled conditions is known as
 
  a. information processing.
  b. analytic introspection.
  c. functional analysis.
  d. behavioral analysis.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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