Wundt Argued That Cognitive Processes Such as Learning and Memory

question 74

Multiple Choice

Wundt argued that cognitive processes such as learning and memory could not be studied by experimental methods because ____.​

• A)​they were influenced by language and aspects thereof
• B)he considered them to be lower lever cognitive processes
• C)​one cannot control the relevant factors
• D)one cannot objectively observe the behavioral manifestations of these phenomena
• E)they are not the proper subject matter of psychology,regardless of the methodology one uses

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Response

An automatic, natural reaction to a stimulus that occurs without the need for prior learning or conditioning.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a stimulus that unconditionally, naturally, and automatically triggers a response without prior learning.

Conditioned Response

A conditioned reaction acquired through training to a stimulus that usually doesn't elicit a response.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In traditional conditioning, a stimulus that inherently and effortlessly elicits a reaction without the need for prior learning.