Chapter Outline

Wilhelm Wundt

1. Childhood
2. Education
1. Bunsen
3. Early Career
1. Heidelberg
1. Helmholtz's Assistant
2. Perception Research
3. Psychology as a Propadeutic Science
2. Leipzig
4. First Experimental Psychology Laboratory
1. Konvikt Building
1. Brass Instrument Psychology
2. 1879
1. Experiments Outside of Class
3. 1897
1. The Psychology Institute
1. Destroyed in WWII
5. Wundt's Theoretical System
1. Principles of Physiological Psychology
1. Outlines a New Domain of Science
2. Immediate vs Mediate Experience
3. Reaction Time and Word Associations
4. Introspection
5. Voluntarism vs Structuralism
6. Wundt's Research
1. Philosophical Studies
2. Reaction Time
1. Maskelyne, Kinnebrook, and Bessel
2. Donders
3. Cattell
3. Attention
1. Field vs Focus (Apperception)
2. Kraeplin and Schizophrenia
4. Feeling
1. Pleasure, Strain, and Excitement
2. Paired Comparisons
5. Association
1. Inner vs Outer (intrinsic vs extrinsic)
6. Wundt's Official Assistants
7. Wundt as Adviser
1. 186 Ph.D. Theses
1. 16 Americans
2. Impact on World of Psychology
8. Wundt as Writer
1. Enormously Prolific
2. Largely Unread Today
9. Wundt's Lifelong Interest
1. Völkerpsychologie (Cultural or Ethnic Psychology)
1. 10-volume Tome
10. Wundt the Man
11. Wundt in Perspective