The Goal of Structuralism Was to Understand the "Content" of the Mind

question 60

Multiple Choice

The goal of structuralism was to understand the "content" of the mind by

• A)synthesizing constituent parts of perceptions.
• B)analyzing perceptions into their constituent parts.
• C)observing responses to various stimuli.
• D)evaluating other schools of thought to provide a "structure" for the new movement.

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Definitions:

Southern States

The states in the southeastern and south-central United States, historically known for their agricultural economy and being pro-slavery before the Civil War.

1876

The year marked by significant events such as the centennial of the United States and the disputed presidential election between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel J. Tilden.

Freedpeople

Former slaves who were emancipated during and after the American Civil War.

Reconstruction Era

The period from 1865 to 1877 following the Civil War, focused on rebuilding the United States and integrating formerly enslaved people into society.