Which was the School of thought that William James criticizes for examining a movie frame by frame instead of seeing the motion in the motion picture__________?
Correct answer: A. Structuralism
- A. Structuralism
- B. Pragmatism
- C. Humanistic psychology
- D. Behaviourism
Explanation
William James criticized Structuralism for breaking continuous conscious experience into separate elements, like examining a motion picture frame by frame instead of understanding its movement. Pragmatism, his own philosophical position, emphasized practical functions rather than this analysis.
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