A Textbook of Psychology
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A Textbook of Psychology is a foundational early 20th-century psychology text by Edward B. Titchener that systematically presents his structuralist approach to the study of the mind.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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psychology textbook ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline | psychology ⓘ |
| approach | structuralism ⓘ |
| associatedWithSchool | structuralism ⓘ |
| author | Edward B. Titchener NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributor | Edward B. Titchener NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| coversTopic |
affection
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attention ⓘ images and ideas ⓘ perception ⓘ sensation ⓘ |
| describedAs | foundational early 20th-century psychology text ⓘ |
| field | psychology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
analysis of conscious experience
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introspection as a method in psychology ⓘ systematic description of mental processes ⓘ |
| genre | academic textbook ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
development of American structural psychology
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subsequent debates about methods in psychology ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | elementaristic analysis of mental contents ⓘ |
| historicalContext | pre-behaviorist era of psychology ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | important source for understanding Titchener’s structuralist system ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Wilhelm Wundt’s experimental psychology ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | students of psychology ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
experimental psychology
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psychology ⓘ structural psychology ⓘ |
| methodologicalEmphasis |
experimental methods in psychology
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trained introspection ⓘ |
| presentsTheoryOf | structure of the mind ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| relatedTo | structuralist school of psychology ⓘ |
| teaches |
classification of mental elements
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laws of mental combination ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed | early 20th-century psychology ⓘ |
| usedFor |
instruction in introductory psychology
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training in introspective methods ⓘ |
| usedIn | university psychology courses ⓘ |
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