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:

Ethology

The scientific study of animal behavior, often with a focus on behaviors that are instinctive or genetically programmed.

Natural Habitat

The original environment in which a plant, animal, or organism lives and grows best, without human intervention.

Instinct Concept

The inherent inclination of a living organism towards a particular complex behavior.

Motivated Behavior

Actions that are driven by internal needs or desires, often aimed at achieving a specific goal or fulfilling a need.