Principles of Physiological Psychology

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Principles of Physiological Psychology is Wilhelm Wundt’s foundational work that helped establish psychology as an experimental and scientific discipline by linking mental processes to physiological mechanisms.

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instanceOf book
scientific work
approach experimental introspection under controlled conditions
physiological approach to mental phenomena
author Wilhelm Wundt
contributedTo development of structuralism in psychology
establishment of psychology as an experimental science
countryOfOrigin German Empire
describes brain physiology relevant to mental life
sense organs
structure and function of the nervous system
emphasizes apperception
attention
experimental methods in psychology
feelings
measurement of reaction times
perception
sensory processes
voluntary action
field physiology
psychology
genre academic textbook
hasEdition later expanded multi-volume editions
historicalSignificance helped separate psychology from philosophy
helped separate psychology from physiology
one of the first comprehensive textbooks of experimental psychology
influenced Edward Bradford Titchener
surface form: Edward B. Titchener

G. Stanley Hall
William James
academic psychology curricula
early experimental psychology laboratories
languageOfWork German
links mental processes to physiological mechanisms
mainSubject experimental psychology
physiological psychology
psychophysiology
originalTitle Principles of Physiological Psychology self-linksurface differs
surface form: Grundzüge der physiologischen Psychologie
publicationYear 1874
relatedTo Leipzig laboratory of Wilhelm Wundt
surface form: Leipzig psychological laboratory

founding of scientific psychology
supports laboratory-based psychological research
use of controlled experiments in psychology
timePeriod late 19th century
translatedInto English
other European languages

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Wilhelm Wundt notableWork Principles of Physiological Psychology
Principles of Physiological Psychology originalTitle Principles of Physiological Psychology self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Grundzüge der physiologischen Psychologie
Lectures on Human and Animal Psychology relatedWork Principles of Physiological Psychology
Völkerpsychologie relatedTo Principles of Physiological Psychology
this entity surface form: Grundzüge der physiologischen Psychologie