The first psychology lab refers to the experimental laboratory established by Wilhelm Wundt in 1879 at the University of Leipzig, Germany. It marked a significant milestone in the field of psychology as it was dedicated solely to psychological research and experimentation.
One of the key figures associated with establishing the first psychology lab, Wundt is often referred to as the 'father of experimental psychology.' He emphasized studying conscious experience through introspection.
This term refers to examining one's own thoughts, emotions, and sensations in order to gain insight into one's mental processes or conscious experiences.
The scientific investigation of human behavior and mental processes using systematic methods to gather data and draw conclusions about various psychological phenomena.