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2481. Structuralism is tried to provide a systematic study of the mind through the study of its_________?
- A. Complete in its magnitude
- B. Whole story
- C. Structure
- D. None of the above
Explanation: Structuralism aimed to study the mind by identifying and analyzing its basic structures or components of conscious experience.
Correct answer: Structure- A. None of the above
- B. Stimuli/motivation
- C. Conscious experience
- D. Does/Function
Explanation: Functionalists argued that Structuralism described the contents of consciousness but failed to explain what the mind does or how mental…
Correct answer: Does/Function- 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…
Correct answer: Structuralism- A. Structure of soul
- B. Structure of mind
- C. Structure of body
- D. Structure of knowledge
Explanation: Structuralism analyzes the components of consciousness to determine the structure of the mind.
Correct answer: Structure of mind- A. All of the above
- B. Alexander
- C. Ibn-e-Khaldun
- D. Aristotle
Explanation: Aristotle’s De Anima, or On the Soul, is commonly regarded as the first systematic work on psychology because it examined the nature and…
Correct answer: Aristotle- A. None of these
- B. Functionalist
- C. Humanist
- D. Behaviorist
Explanation: Behaviorism rejected introspection because private conscious experiences cannot be directly observed or objectively measured.
Correct answer: Behaviorist- A. Structuralism
- B. Gestalt theory
- C. Humanistic Realism
- D. None of the above
Explanation: Structuralism investigates the basic components of consciousness, such as sensations, images, and feelings.
Correct answer: Structuralism- A. 1880
- B. 1879
- C. 1881
- D. 1889Teaching & Classroom Resources
Explanation: Wilhelm Wundt established the first formal psychological laboratory at Leipzig in 1879, an event commonly used to mark psychology’s…
Correct answer: 1879- A. None of these
- B. Functionalism
- C. Behaviorism
- D. Structuralism
Explanation: Structuralism is generally identified as the oldest formal school of modern psychology, founded by Edward Titchener from Wundt’s…
Correct answer: Structuralism- A. Structuralism
- B. Behaviorism
- C. Naturalism
- D. Functionalism
Explanation: Structuralism is called the oldest formal school of modern psychology because it was the first organized approach to analyze conscious…
Correct answer: Structuralism- A. Wilhelm Wundt
- B. Aristotle
- C. W. B. Pillsbury
- D. Soren Kierkegaard
Explanation: Aristotle described human beings as “social animals,” emphasizing that people naturally live and develop in communities.
Correct answer: Aristotle- A. Freud
- B. Plato
- C. Wilhelm Wundt
- D. Aristotle
Explanation: Wilhelm Wundt established the world’s first psychological laboratory in Leipzig in 1879.
Correct answer: Wilhelm Wundt- A. Physical sensations, feelings and images
- B. Sensations, ideas and body parts
- C. Physical structure, feelings and knowledge
- D. None of the above
Explanation: Titchener’s three basic elements of conscious experience were sensations, images, and feelings.
Correct answer: Physical sensations, feelings and images- A. Gestalt method
- B. Introspection
- C. Program learning method
- D. None of the above
Explanation: Introspection is the deliberate observation and reporting of one's own conscious experiences, such as sensations produced by light…
Correct answer: Introspection- A. Functionalism
- B. Behaviorism
- C. Structuralism
- D. Psychoanalysis
Explanation: Structuralism studies consciousness by breaking it into basic components such as sensations, images, and feelings.
Correct answer: Structuralism2496. Which of the following is emphasized on the study of human mind structure/experience__________?
- A. None of these
- B. Behaviorism
- C. Gestalt theory
- D. Structuralism
Explanation: Structuralism focuses on the structure of conscious experience and the contents of the human mind.
Correct answer: Structuralism- A. Titchener
- B. Wilhelm Wundt
- C. Trench
- D. Crow and crow
Explanation: Titchener described psychology as the scientific study of conscious experience and developed Wundt's structuralist approach.
Correct answer: Titchener- A. Lecture method
- B. Introspection
- C. Operant conditioning
- D. None of these
Explanation: Introspection means examining and reporting one's own mental experiences while responding to stimuli.
Correct answer: Introspection- A. Greece
- B. American
- C. German
- D. Pakistani
Explanation: Wilhelm Wundt was a German psychologist and professor who established the first psychology laboratory and strongly influenced…
Correct answer: German- A. Scientific
- B. Natural
- C. None of the above
- D. Unscientific
Explanation: J. B. Watson rejected introspection because private conscious experiences cannot be observed or independently verified in the way…
Correct answer: Unscientific