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Structuralism

Structuralism

Edward B. Titchener found psychology's first major school of thought.

  • According to the structuralists, human consciousness consisted of smaller parts. Trained subjects would break down their reactions to the most basic sensation and insights.
  • Structuralism was unreliable, limiting, and subjective, but was noted for its emphasis on scientific research.
  • Titchener died in 1927, and his ideas of structuralism with him.

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