Wilhelm Wundt is a German physiologist who was trained in medicine. He specialised in the scientific study of human consciousness

Wilhelm Wundt is a German physiologist who was trained in medicine. He specialised in the scientific study of human consciousness.

• Wilhelm Wundt is a German physiologist who was trained in medicine. He specialised in the scientific study of human consciousness.

Structural psychology first became prominent in 1879, when Wilhelm established a psychological laboratory at the university of Leipzig in Germany. Structural psychology is still prominent now during the modern era.

• Structural psychology first became prominent in 1879, when Wilhelm established a psychological laboratory at the university of Leipzig in Germany. Structural psychology is still prominent now during the modern era.

The term structuralism focuses on the structure of consciousness and the building blocks that make up consciousness and how the part are organised and interrelated.

• The term structuralism focuses on the structure of consciousness and the building blocks that make up consciousness and how the part are organised and interrelated.

Simplifying the understanding of consciousness by breaking it down into smaller categories. eg. Thoughts, feelings, sight, sounds, etc.

• Simplifying the understanding of consciousness by breaking it down into smaller categories. eg. Thoughts, feelings, sight, sounds, etc.

• Organising them by how the are interrelated with each other

• Making a hypothesis and then testing the hypothesis to see if its true.

His theory is psychology should its own separate scientific discipline which uses experimental methods to study mental processes

• His theory is psychology should its own separate scientific discipline which uses experimental methods to study mental processes