A participant seated in an otherwise dark room stares at the flickering of a lit candle and reports on her subjective experiences, such as the visual experience of the candle flickering and the hepatic sensation of warmth. The psychologist conducting this experiment is MOST likely to be _____, and the method being used is _____.

A) Wundt; psychoanalysis
B) Wundt; introspection
C) James; functionalism
D) Titchener; functionalism


B) Wundt; introspection

Psychology

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a. "My racing heart must mean I'm terrified because everyone else is screaming.". b. "I feel terrified because my heart is racing.". c. "My heart is racing because I am terrified.". d. "The sight of the drop makes my heart race and it makes me feel terrified.".

Psychology

Merely categorizing people into arbitrary groups like "red team" or "blue team" is sufficient to produce ingroup favoritism

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Delusions and hallucinations are two of the cognitive symptoms of schizophrenia

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

The AIDS virus can be transmitted by direct contact with

a. semen. b. vaginal secretions. c. blood. d. all of these.

Psychology