Psychology of Communication: Structuralism
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Psicología De La Comunicación
Structuralism
Wilhelm Wundt Edward Titchener
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What is the Structuralism
Structuralism?
Psychological current.
William
Wundt
I was trying to understand the
structure of the mind
through the study of the
conscious experiences.
They used as a method the
introspection to be able to
describe in detail
the sensations, emotions
and thoughts of the
people in certain
situations.
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Authors Structuralism
Structuralists
Founders AuWtournesdt
Europe
Wilhelm Wundt
1832-1920
America
Edward B. Titchener
British, naturalized
American
(Student of Wundt) Titchener
1867-1927
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Objective Structuralism
The study of experience Consciousness
conscious, consciousness.
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Methodology of Structuralism
Structuralism
Wundt and Titchener, INTROSPECTION
they assured that the technique
of research was the
INTROSPECTION, but the
Titchener's introspection
it was just another procedure
formalized and exercised
than that of Wundt
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Structuralism
Introspection
According to Wundt: Wundt
It was the
observation
controlled of the
contents of consciousness
under conditions
experimental.
Aspects:
Break down the processes
aware in suspicious
elements
Discover how they are
connected
Determine the laws of your In reality, ideas, like all
connection Other mental experiences are not objects.
if not processes, events
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Introspection
According to Titchener: Titchener
He claimed that only the
observers
exceptionally good
trained could carry out
scientifically the
introspection. The observer
what learns a
introspect this in
different situation.
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1 - Principles and Structuralism
foundations
He/She supportswhat he
knowledge is empirical
and that the mind and the body
they are parallel systems and not
interacting.
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2 - Principles and Structuralism
fundamentals
Psychologists should
study human consciousness,
in particular the experiences
sensory.
They should to serve oneself of
meticulous studies
analytical introspectives of
laboratory; and
•Deberían analizar los procesos
mental in their elements
basics, discover sus
combinations connections and
locate related structures in the
nervous system.
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The elements Structuralism
of consciousness
Physical Sensations
Sensations
external
produced by
the environment.
Affections or
Images
feelings Images
visuals and
sound
Expressions Elements of
internals of the ideas.
subject. Memories
Sensations Dreams
Diffuse
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More aspects Structuralism
significant
The first one gave a strong scientific impetus to psychology.
the first linking it to a scientific type of company,
clearly separate from the main paternal fields, the
physiology and philosophy.
The second one tested in a thorough way the
possibilities of classical introspectionism as the only
method for a complete psychology.
The third one, provided a strong orthodoxy against which
the functionalist forces were able to organize their resistance,
behaviorists and gestaltists.
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Critiques Structuralism
against him/her
Conductivists: Functionalists: Elementalism:
The method Titcher had Proposed by
employee, the interest in the the psychologists
introspection study of the of Gestalt:
it's little structure of the The whole is not
objective. mind, but it is equal to the sum
most important of the parts
attend to your
function.
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The fall of Structuralism
Structuralism
Structuralism arrived at the
conclusion that there was none
more than an element
established: the feeling
Currently, it is located
dead, although they continue
using various forms of
introspection
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