In 1901, Karl Marbe, a student of Wundt, asked trained introspectionists to introspect while they compared two objects of different weights, holding one in each hand. They could clearly describe their experiences of each weight and which one was heavier, but they could not describe the mental process of judging which one was heavier. Marbe called this experience
A)reflexive thought.
B)imageless thought.
C)divergent thinking.
D)the dynamic consciousness.

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Marbe termed the inability to introspect about the mental process of judging weight differences as "imageless thought," indicating that some mental processes do not have a corresponding sensory image or are not accessible to introspection.

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