In 1901, Karl Marbe, a Student of Wundt, Asked Trained

question 153

Multiple Choice

In 1901, Karl Marbe, a student of Wundt, asked trained introspectionists to introspect while they compared two objects of different weights, holding one in each hand. They could clearly describe their experiences of each weight and which one was heavier, but they could not describe the mental process of judging which one was heavier. Marbe called this experience

• A)reflexive thought.
• B)imageless thought.
• C)divergent thinking.
• D)the dynamic consciousness.

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Definitions:

Attachment

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Sensorimotor Stage

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Piaget's Theory

A developmental theory by Jean Piaget that explains how children construct a mental model of the world through stages including sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational.

Motor Abilities

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