PSYC85H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: Edward B. Titchener, Proprioception, Psychophysical Parallelism
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Edward b. titchener (1867 1927: established psych lab at cornell university, studied under wundt from 1890 to 1892 at leipzig, work was similar to wundt"s experimental psych, however, the complexity of. Structuralism: titchener"s psychology was often called structuralism becaus e it a ime d to uncove r the e le me nta ry s tructure of mind, since titchener"s time, there has been another intellectual movement of. In regards to what this underlying structure of consciousness is, titchener argues that. Everyone admits that sensations are elementary mental processes and underlie our pe rce ptions. Images were also a large part of this system ideas were believed to always be accompanied by images. Titchener"s experimental psychology: during his second phase, he produces experimental psychology: a manual of laboratory. Practice: lays out how a beginning student in experimental psychology is to acquire the fundamental skills of the discipline.
