In the 19th Century,Wilhelm Wundt Attempted to Shape the New

question 16

Multiple Choice

In the 19th century,Wilhelm Wundt attempted to shape the new discipline of psychology along the lines of physics,because in his era physics was admired as a "model" science.Wundt's attempt to imitate physics illustrates which of the textbook's unifying themes?

• A) Psychology evolves in a sociohistorical context.
• B) Psychology is theoretically diverse.
• C) Our experience of the world is highly subjective.
• D) Behavior is determined by multiple causes.

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Definitions:

Observational Learning

A learning process through watching the actions of others and the consequences of those actions, without direct experience.

Social Learning

The process by which individuals learn behaviors, norms, and values by observing and imitating others, especially those considered to be role models.

Newborns

Infants in their first days and weeks of life, particularly the period immediately following birth.

Preference

The selection of one item, idea, or action over another based on subjective likes or dislikes.