Simple reaction time - ANSWER Push 1 button when see light
Choice reaction time - ANSWER Push button left or right depending on light
Structerialism - ANSWER Perception is the adding up of small elementary units called sensations
Wundt's experiment - ANSWER Structuralism
Ebbinghaus - AN...
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Mind - ANSWER Creates and controls mental functions such as perception, attention,
memory, language, problem solving. Include "hidden" processes that we may not be
aware of.
Cognitive psychology - ANSWER Branch of psychology concerned with the scientific
study of the mind. Too hard to measure. Results vary too much.
Donder - ANSWER 1st cognitive psychologist. Reaction time - measures the interval
between stimulus presentation and the persons response to it.
Simple reaction time - ANSWER Push 1 button when see light
Choice reaction time - ANSWER Push button left or right depending on light
Structerialism - ANSWER Perception is the adding up of small elementary units called
sensations
Wundt's experiment - ANSWER Structuralism
Ebbinghaus - ANSWER Memory experiment. How long does it take to remember
something then forget it and remember it again.
John watson - ANSWER Analytical introspection. Trained subjects described
experiences and thoughts by response to stimuli
Behavioralism - ANSWER John Watson. States the observable behavior provides data
for psychology.
William james - ANSWER Principles of psychology. Only did observation of his own
mind
Cognitive map - ANSWER A conception of the layout of something in the mind.
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