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Excerpt from Psychological Bulletin, 1916, Vol. 13: Containing the Literature Section of the Psychological Review Publications
Dealing also with introspection, De Sarlo (5) emphasizes the limitations of this method, and of quantitative study of mental facts. Introspection is an essential method of any psychological investigation; but the data so obtained must be also interpreted there are probably other manifestations of spiritual activity which are not to be found by introspection but which may be inferred as necessary conditions of what is found. Bonaventura (2) finds there are several types of inherent introspective ability. In memory he considers that three factors determine the subjective certainty: memory proper, automatic reconstructive activity, and introspection, which is an assertion of the personality as superior to this mechanism. When. This third factor is weak there is illusion of memory, as, e. G., in suggestion.
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