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Active and voluntary, an act of will e.g. when one voluntarily decides to pay attention to the sound of the trumpet and isn't listening to all the people talking around them |
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Theory of feelings (Wundt) |
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Every sensation has associated with it some feeling |
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3 Dimensions of feelings (Wundt) |
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1. Pleasure/displeasure 2. Strain and relaxation 3. Excitement and calm |
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Elements can be attended to and mentally arranged according to the individuals will |
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Study of higher mental processes: capacity for language, moral reasoning, ethical thinking, etc |
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Psychology is the study of behavior, not consciousness |
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Sensation, affectations, and images |
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Sensation, perception, and apperception |
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Structuralism, concerned with determining mental elements and how they combine and interact (through association and laws of contiguity) |
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Emphasis on choice, will, and purpose. Apperception is active and voluntary |
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Titchener: The attribute of sensation |
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Is clarity, we automatically listen to whatever has the most intensity and clarity. |
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quality, intensity, duration, clearness, and extensity |
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1. The observer must be in a position to determine when the process is to be introduced. (so that the observer isn't caught off guard and can isolate mental processes) 2. He must be in a state of "strained attention 3. Repeatable 4. Conditions must be varied |
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