Question

Wilem Wundts apporach to discovering the basic elements of mental process is called?

Answer 1

Answer:

Structuralism

Explanation:

Wundt was a German psychologist studying consciousness, at the time where introspection was the common way to explore it.

They came to put people in an experiment and showed different stimulus so to make them report their experiences.

He is acknowledged for being the first to carry out experiments in a laboratory under controlled conditions to identify specific elements of consciousness

Breaking down the consciousness elements in our mind will help us also identify the limits, so he believed.

At the time where the structuralist approach was being contested, for ut cane later considered too subjective approach, therefore Wilhelm Wundt and Bradford continued to try to break up consciousness into its basic elements.