Münsterberg Died in Relative Obscurity Because

question 26

Multiple Choice

Münsterberg died in relative obscurity because:

• A)other researchers were unable to replicate the results of his research
• B)his attempt to import German psychology into the United States had failed
• C)he tried to improve German-American relationships at a time when Americans had strong,negative feelings toward Germany
• D)of his emphasis on pure instead of applied psychology

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Definitions:

Accommodation

In psychology, the process of adjusting cognitive schemas to incorporate new information.

Piaget's Concept

Refers to the theory of cognitive development proposed by Jean Piaget, which describes how children construct a mental model of the world around them at different stages of their growth.

Infant

A very young child or baby, typically considered to be in the developmental stage from birth to one year of age.

Behaviorist

A psychological perspective focusing on observable behaviors and the ways they're learned, often disregarding internal mental states.