Eb titchener biography of williams
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Edward B. Titchener and Structuralism
Edward Bradford Titchener, a student of Wilhelm Wundt, is often given credit for introducing the structuralist school of thought.
Eb titchener biography of williams
While Wundt is sometimes identified as the founder of structuralism, Titchener theories differed in important ways from Wundt's. While he was a dominant force in psychology during his lifetime, the school of thought he founded essentially died with him.
Learn more about his life, career, and influence on psychology in this brief biography.
Best Known For
- Structuralism
- Introspection
- Coining the word "empathy," a translation of the German word 'Einfühlung.'
- Overseeing the graduate studies of Margaret Floy Washburn, the first woman to receive a Ph.D.
in Psychology
Early Life
Edward Bradford Titchener was born on January 11, 1867, in Chichester, England and attended Malvern College on a scholarship. While his family originally intended for him to enter the clergy, Titchener's interests were