In Addition to Self-Observation, Which Other Method Did Wilhelm Wundt

question 52

Multiple Choice

In addition to self-observation, which other method did Wilhelm Wundt use to study thinking processes?

• A) Reaction times
• B) Stimulus-response connections
• C) Introspection
• D) Looking-glass self

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Definitions:

Suboptimal

A situation or outcome that is not the most efficient or desirable due to being less than the best possible choice.

Human Brain Modularity

The concept that the human brain operates through distinct regions or modules that specialize in different functions.

Heuristics

The brain’s low-energy mental shortcuts for making decisions. They are “fast and frugal” and work well in most situations but in other situations result in systematic errors.

System 1

This refers to a concept in psychology, specifically in the dual-process theory of thought, where System 1 is the fast, instinctive, and emotional way of thinking.