Author Question: An important contribution to the field of psychology resulting from Wilhelm Wundt founding his ... (Read 84 times)

londonang

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 540
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.



alvinum

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 317
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

In 2012, nearly 24 milliion Americans, aged 12 and older, had abused an illicit drug, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).

Did you know?

In 2006, a generic antinausea drug named ondansetron was approved. It is used to stop nausea and vomiting associated with surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.

Did you know?

The lipid bilayer is made of phospholipids. They are arranged in a double layer because one of their ends is attracted to water while the other is repelled by water.

Did you know?

Historic treatments for rheumatoid arthritis have included gold salts, acupuncture, a diet consisting of apples or rhubarb, nutmeg, nettles, bee venom, bracelets made of copper, prayer, rest, tooth extractions, fasting, honey, vitamins, insulin, snow collected on Christmas, magnets, and electric convulsion therapy.

Did you know?

Patients who have undergone chemotherapy for the treatment of cancer often complain of a lack of mental focus; memory loss; and a general diminution in abilities such as multitasking, attention span, and general mental agility.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library