Chapter 1 People Flashcards

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Wilhelm Wundt is considered by many to be the father of psychology. Suppose that Emily is conducting an experiment in the style of Wilhelm Wundt for a school project in which people are shown pictures of snakes. In order to capture the essence of Wilhelm Wundt, Emily will likely:

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Ask participants to describe what was going on inside their minds.

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Identify the statement that is a characteristic of behaviorism.

It was led by Carl Rogers.

It promotes the notion that people are naturally motivated to grow toward their own potential.

It was led by John Watson and B. F. Skinner.

It tries to determine what mental processes are for.

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It was led by John Watson and B. F. Skinner.

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