Edward Bradford Titchener
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Edward Bradford Titchener was a British-born psychologist who became a leading figure in early experimental psychology and is best known for developing the school of structuralism in the United States.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Edward B. Titchener | 3 |
| Edward Bradford Titchener canonical | 3 |
| Titchener | 1 |
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Target entity: Edward Bradford Titchener Context triple: [Wilhelm Wundt, notableStudent, Edward Bradford Titchener]
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Wilhelm Wundt
Wilhelm Wundt was a German physician, physiologist, and philosopher widely regarded as the founder of experimental psychology and the first psychological laboratory.
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John B. Watson
John B. Watson was an American psychologist who founded the school of behaviorism, emphasizing the study of observable behavior over introspection.
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Edward L. Thorndike
Edward L. Thorndike was an American psychologist and pioneer in educational psychology and learning theory, best known for his work on animal intelligence and the formulation of the law of effect.
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William James
William James was an American philosopher and psychologist, a leading figure in pragmatism and functional psychology, and one of the most influential thinkers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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G. Stanley Hall
G. Stanley Hall was an American psychologist and educator who founded the first psychology research laboratory in the United States and became the first president of the American Psychological Association.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Edward Bradford Titchener Target entity description: Edward Bradford Titchener was a British-born psychologist who became a leading figure in early experimental psychology and is best known for developing the school of structuralism in the United States.
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A.
Wilhelm Wundt
Wilhelm Wundt was a German physician, physiologist, and philosopher widely regarded as the founder of experimental psychology and the first psychological laboratory.
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B.
John B. Watson
John B. Watson was an American psychologist who founded the school of behaviorism, emphasizing the study of observable behavior over introspection.
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C.
Edward L. Thorndike
Edward L. Thorndike was an American psychologist and pioneer in educational psychology and learning theory, best known for his work on animal intelligence and the formulation of the law of effect.
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D.
William James
William James was an American philosopher and psychologist, a leading figure in pragmatism and functional psychology, and one of the most influential thinkers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
G. Stanley Hall
G. Stanley Hall was an American psychologist and educator who founded the first psychology research laboratory in the United States and became the first president of the American Psychological Association.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic
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human ⓘ psychologist ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline | psychology ⓘ |
| citizenshipChange | emigrated from Britain to the United States ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | England ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1867-01-11 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1927-08-03 ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Wilhelm Wundt ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Leipzig University
NERFINISHED
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University of Oxford ⓘ
surface form:
Oxford University
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| employer | Cornell University ⓘ |
| era | early 20th-century psychology ⓘ |
| familyName |
Edward Bradford Titchener
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Titchener
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| fieldOfWork |
experimental psychology
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introspection ⓘ structuralism ⓘ |
| founded | an influential structuralist school at Cornell University ⓘ |
| fullName | Edward Bradford Titchener self-link ⓘ |
| givenName | Edward ⓘ |
| hasAcademicAdvisor | Wilhelm Wundt ⓘ |
| influenced |
American experimental psychology
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early 20th-century psychology in the United States ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
British empiricism
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Wilhelm Wundt ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | American Psychological Association ⓘ |
| movement | structuralism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
developing structuralism in the United States
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promoting experimental psychology in America ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Textbook of Psychology
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Experimental Psychology: A Manual of Laboratory Practice ⓘ Outline of Psychology ⓘ |
| occupation | psychologist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
CHICHESTER
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surface form:
Chichester
Sussex ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Ithaca, New York, United States
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surface form:
Ithaca, New York
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| positionHeld | professor of psychology ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
analysis of conscious experience
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systematic introspection ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| taughtAt | Cornell University ⓘ |
| theory | consciousness can be analyzed into basic elements ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Ithaca, New York, United States
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surface form:
Ithaca, New York
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