AP PSYCHOLOGY

RESEARCH METHODS THINKING CRITICALLY WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE

THE NEED FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Instead of conducting experiments, he reported observations of his own experience. He also published the first psychology textbook.
A
Wilhelm Wundt
B
John B. Watson
C
William James
D
B.F. Skinner
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This began with the first psychology experiment, which was conducted by Wilhelm Wundt in the late 1800s. Wilhelm Wundt founded the first psychology laboratory in 1879 at the University of Leipzig.

Detailed explanation-2: -One possible answer would be “William James, ” who wrote the first psychology textbook, Principles of Psychology, in 1890.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sir Frederic Charles Bartlett FRS (20 October 1886 – 30 September 1969) was a British psychologist and the first professor of experimental psychology at the University of Cambridge. He was one of the forerunners of cognitive psychology as well as cultural psychology.

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