Asked by Naveen Arasu on Sep 27, 2024

In criticizing the structuralists' reliance on the method of introspection,William James argued that two people could view the same stimulus quite differently.Which unifying theme from your text does James's argument illustrate

A)  People's experience of the world is highly subjective. 
B)  Psychology is empirical. 
C)  Psychology evolves in a sociohistorical context. 
D)  Heredity and environment jointly influence behaviour.

Structuralists

Researchers and theorists who analyze the structure of the mind and consciousness by breaking down mental processes into their basic components.

Introspection

The examination of one's own conscious thoughts and feelings, often used as a method of psychological analysis.

Stimulus

Any incident or condition that prompts a reaction in a living being.

  • Determine the influence of personal experiences and perceptions on individual responses and comprehension.