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The Origins of Psychology: Wundt and the emergence of psychology as a science. Paper 2 Approaches in Psychology

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AQA Psychology Paper 2 - Approaches - Wundt and Introspection Quiz

Question 1 of 10

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The definition of psychology is the scientific study of the human mind, its functions and behaviour.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 2 of 10

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When did Wilhelm Wundt establish the first psychology laboratory?

Select one of the following:

  • 1869

  • 1875

  • 1879

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Question 3 of 10

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The evolutionary theories of Charles Darwin set the stage for the emergence of psychology?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 4 of 10

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Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

Wundt used ( introspection, empiricism, perspectives ) in his work. This is the examination of someones thought processes. His ( researchers, friends, observers ) were trained to examine their thoughts for feelings, emotions and sensations when presented with ( novel stimuli, prompters, significant stimulants ).

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Question 5 of 10

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What three things did Wundt wish psychology was seperate from?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Philosophy

  • Biology

  • Ethology

  • Physiology

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Question 6 of 10

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Where did Wundt carry out his examinations?

Select one of the following:

  • Naturalistic environment

  • Field environment

  • Lab environment

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Question 7 of 10

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Wundt wished to devise a device called the 'thought metre'?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 8 of 10

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How long did Wundts researchers take to report on their own inner experiences after being trained?

Select one of the following:

  • 20 minutes

  • 10 minutes

  • 35 minutes

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Question 9 of 10

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Choose 2 disadvantages of Wundts introspection theory.

Select one or more of the following:

  • Low population validity

  • Not replicable

  • Too subjective

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Question 10 of 10

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Psychology today is not seen as a scientific discipline.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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