Grundzüge der Psychologie
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Grundzüge der Psychologie is a foundational psychology text by Hermann Ebbinghaus that systematically presents his experimental approach to studying mental processes such as memory and learning.
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How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grundzüge der Psychologie Context triple: [Hermann Ebbinghaus, notableWork, Grundzüge der Psychologie]
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A.
The Principles of Psychology
The Principles of Psychology is an influential 19th-century work by Herbert Spencer that applies evolutionary theory to explain mental processes and the development of the mind.
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B.
Analysis of the Phenomena of the Human Mind
Analysis of the Phenomena of the Human Mind is an influential 1829 work of associationist psychology and philosophy by James Mill that systematically examines mental processes through the principles of association.
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C.
Motivation and Personality
Motivation and Personality is a seminal psychology book by Abraham Maslow that systematically presents his theory of human motivation and the hierarchy of needs.
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D.
The Concept of Mind
The Concept of Mind is a 1949 philosophical work by Gilbert Ryle that critiques Cartesian dualism and introduces the idea of mental concepts as dispositions rather than inner ghostly states.
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E.
The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals
The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals is Charles Darwin’s influential 1872 work that explores how human and animal emotional expressions evolved and are biologically rooted.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grundzüge der Psychologie Target entity description: Grundzüge der Psychologie is a foundational psychology text by Hermann Ebbinghaus that systematically presents his experimental approach to studying mental processes such as memory and learning.
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A.
The Principles of Psychology
The Principles of Psychology is an influential 19th-century work by Herbert Spencer that applies evolutionary theory to explain mental processes and the development of the mind.
-
B.
Analysis of the Phenomena of the Human Mind
Analysis of the Phenomena of the Human Mind is an influential 1829 work of associationist psychology and philosophy by James Mill that systematically examines mental processes through the principles of association.
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C.
Motivation and Personality
Motivation and Personality is a seminal psychology book by Abraham Maslow that systematically presents his theory of human motivation and the hierarchy of needs.
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D.
The Concept of Mind
The Concept of Mind is a 1949 philosophical work by Gilbert Ryle that critiques Cartesian dualism and introduces the idea of mental concepts as dispositions rather than inner ghostly states.
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E.
The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals
The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals is Charles Darwin’s influential 1872 work that explores how human and animal emotional expressions evolved and are biologically rooted.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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psychology textbook ⓘ |
| about |
empirical research in psychology
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measurement of mental phenomena ⓘ mental processes ⓘ |
| author | Hermann Ebbinghaus ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
establishment of psychology as an experimental science
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systematization of Ebbinghaus’s experimental findings ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| describes |
methods for studying mental processes
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principles of learning ⓘ principles of memory ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
experimental study of mental processes
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learning processes ⓘ systematic investigation of memory ⓘ |
| genre |
academic literature
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scientific monograph ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
experimental psychology
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learning theory ⓘ scientific study of memory ⓘ |
| hasPart |
chapters on general psychological principles
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chapters on learning ⓘ chapters on memory ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
early systematic presentation of experimental psychology
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important work in the history of memory research ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
psychologists
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researchers in experimental psychology ⓘ students of psychology ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
experimental psychology
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learning ⓘ memory ⓘ psychology ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
experimental method in psychology
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forgetting curve ⓘ learning curve ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Hermann Ebbinghaus ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
experimental method
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quantitative measurement of mental processes ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Hermann Ebbinghaus ⓘ |
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