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History of Psychology
History of Psychology
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Psychology
Undergraduate 4
12/05/2012

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Schultz and Schultz did not discuss which of the following as a reason for decline of Wundt's approach to psychology?
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Wundt's theories were difficult to understand. Therefore, he attracted very few students to his work.
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Locke's __________ marks the formal beginning of British empiricism.

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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
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As recently as the 1960s, why were some universities reluctant to admit women to their graduate programs in psychology?
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Their personal lives, in terms of marriage and becoming pregnant, were viewed as obstacles that reduced the likelihood of completion of graduate school and, in the opinion of some influential psychologists, some women would never amount to anything.
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The "zeitgeist" means

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the spirit of the times
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For Wundt, the stimulation of a sense organ sufficiently to have the nerve impulse reach the brain defines a(n)
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a questioner can distinguish a computer from a human.
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