A Beginner's Psychology

Name: A Beginner's Psychology
Author: Titchener, Edward Bradford

Titchener, Edward Bradford

Psychology

Duration of sensation, 66, 122 f.;
    determinant of sense-feelings, 82;
    as basis of temporal perceptions, 122 ff.;
    duration of attention, 104 f.;
    of mood, 227, 255.


  Ear, organ of hearing, 51 ff., 55 f.;
    of equilibrium, 56.

  Effort, sensation of, 46.

  Elements, mental, 15 f., 18, 90, 117;
    sensations, 65;
    simple images, 78;
    simple feelings, 79;
    meaningless, 90;
    modes of connection of, 159 f.;
    are not awarenesses, 324 ff.

  Emotion, analysis of, 215 f.;
    issues from a determination, 216;
    organic sensations in, 216, 218 ff., 290;
    classification of, 216 f.;
    James-Lange theory of, 218 ff.;
    expression of, 222 ff., 268;
    primary, 228;
    and instinct, 207, 211, 216, 219.

  Empathy, 198;
    in optical illusion, 137 f.;
    in imagination, 198, 200;
    instinctive tendency toward, 205 f., 211;
    in emotion, 215;
    in hearing of tones, 284 f.;
    mediated by sentiment, 293;
    as basis of moral or social sentiments, 301;
    in æsthetic sentiment, 302.

  Expectation, analysis of, 272 ff.

  Experiment, 22 ff.;
    its relation to observation, 22 f.;
    instance of a psychological, 23 ff.

  Explanation, demand for, not scientific, 327;
    see Common sense

  Expression, of sense-feelings, 82 ff.;
    of secondary attention, 105 f.;
    of emotion, 222 ff., 268;
    of sentiment, 291;
    intention of, in music, 135.

  Extension, sensory, 66, 124;
    as basis of spatial perception, 124.

  Eye, sensations from, 56 ff.;
    a photographic camera, 58;
    structure of daylight, 59;
    of twilight, 60;
    central blindness of twilight, 60;
    normal colour-blindness of daylight, 58, 62;
    adaptation of, 61 f.;
    as organ of space-perception, 128.

  Eye-and-ear method, 236 f.


  Facial expression, 222, 223 f., 228, 274.

  Familiarity, feeling of, 178 f., 190 f., 200;
    derivation of, 179, 195;
    lapses to of-course feeling, 181 f.;
    makes an idea a memory-idea, 184;
    and feeling of validity, 279.

  Fatigue, as muscular sensation, 46, 172;
    as sense-feeling, 172;
    not an index of inefficiency, 172;
    disadvantage of, in psychological observation, 172;
    no single test of, 172 f.;
    mental and muscular, probably the same, 173.

  Feeling, simple, as pleasant and unpleasant, 79, 81 f., 83;
    relation of, to sensation, 79 f., 87 f.;
    method of observing, 80;
    opposition of, 80 f.;
    falls under Weber’s law, 81;
    nervous correlate of, 84, 86;
    biological theory of, 84 ff., 172;
    of familiarity, 178 f., 190 f., 200;
    of of-course, 181 f.;
    in memory, 188 f.;
    in connections of ideas, 161 f., 271;
    of strangeness, 194 f., 198 ff.;
    of validity, 279;
    relational, 279;
    not necessarily a self-experience, 317, 321;
    in dreams, 337, 341.

  Feeling-attitude, 271, 291 f.;
    in thought, 279;
    variety of, 293 ff., 300;
    likeness of, in different situations, 300;
    in dreams, 337.

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A Beginner's Psychology

Titchener, Edward Bradford

Psychology

Duration of sensation, 66, 122 f.;
    determinant of sense-feelings, 82;
    as basis of temporal perceptions, 122 ff.;
    duration of attention, 104 f.;
    of mood, 227, 255.


  Ear, organ of hearing, 51 ff., 55 f.;
    of equilibrium, 56.

  Effort, sensation of, 46.

  Elements, mental, 15 f., 18, 90, 117;
    sensations, 65;
    simple images, 78;
    simple feelings, 79;
    meaningless, 90;
    modes of connection of, 159 f.;
    are not awarenesses, 324 ff.

  Emotion, analysis of, 215 f.;
    issues from a determination, 216;
    organic sensations in, 216, 218 ff., 290;
    classification of, 216 f.;
    James-Lange theory of, 218 ff.;
    expression of, 222 ff., 268;
    primary, 228;
    and instinct, 207, 211, 216, 219.

  Empathy, 198;
    in optical illusion, 137 f.;
    in imagination, 198, 200;
    instinctive tendency toward, 205 f., 211;
    in emotion, 215;
    in hearing of tones, 284 f.;
    mediated by sentiment, 293;
    as basis of moral or social sentiments, 301;
    in æsthetic sentiment, 302.

  Expectation, analysis of, 272 ff.

  Experiment, 22 ff.;
    its relation to observation, 22 f.;
    instance of a psychological, 23 ff.

  Explanation, demand for, not scientific, 327;
    see Common sense

  Expression, of sense-feelings, 82 ff.;
    of secondary attention, 105 f.;
    of emotion, 222 ff., 268;
    of sentiment, 291;
    intention of, in music, 135.

  Extension, sensory, 66, 124;
    as basis of spatial perception, 124.

  Eye, sensations from, 56 ff.;
    a photographic camera, 58;
    structure of daylight, 59;
    of twilight, 60;
    central blindness of twilight, 60;
    normal colour-blindness of daylight, 58, 62;
    adaptation of, 61 f.;
    as organ of space-perception, 128.

  Eye-and-ear method, 236 f.


  Facial expression, 222, 223 f., 228, 274.

  Familiarity, feeling of, 178 f., 190 f., 200;
    derivation of, 179, 195;
    lapses to of-course feeling, 181 f.;
    makes an idea a memory-idea, 184;
    and feeling of validity, 279.

  Fatigue, as muscular sensation, 46, 172;
    as sense-feeling, 172;
    not an index of inefficiency, 172;
    disadvantage of, in psychological observation, 172;
    no single test of, 172 f.;
    mental and muscular, probably the same, 173.

  Feeling, simple, as pleasant and unpleasant, 79, 81 f., 83;
    relation of, to sensation, 79 f., 87 f.;
    method of observing, 80;
    opposition of, 80 f.;
    falls under Weber’s law, 81;
    nervous correlate of, 84, 86;
    biological theory of, 84 ff., 172;
    of familiarity, 178 f., 190 f., 200;
    of of-course, 181 f.;
    in memory, 188 f.;
    in connections of ideas, 161 f., 271;
    of strangeness, 194 f., 198 ff.;
    of validity, 279;
    relational, 279;
    not necessarily a self-experience, 317, 321;
    in dreams, 337, 341.

  Feeling-attitude, 271, 291 f.;
    in thought, 279;
    variety of, 293 ff., 300;
    likeness of, in different situations, 300;
    in dreams, 337.

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