Question

In an attempt to learn something about his conscious experience, William looked at an abstract painting and wrote down all of his impressions as they came to him. This technique is called:___________
a. introspection.
b. retrospection.
c. empiricism.
d. psychoanalysis.

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer to the following question will be Option A (Introspection).

Explanation:

• The study of someone's inner thinking, and emotions is introspection.
• This idea is based solely on the assessment of someone's state of mind, whereas in a theological sense it could correspond to the analysis of someone's conscience.

So, William is adding these ides as he writes their feelings regarding the painting.