Psühholoogia areng Eestis
them; for example the work by Michelson on the depth of sleep, individual psychology
by Oehrn, time sense by Eyner, contrast sensitivity with perception of spacee by
Higier and the diversion of attention by Bertels. Difficulties to overcome on the
technical side were often considerable and I constantly admired the patience of the
youngsters in withstanding all these obstacles. Sometimes, the physicist Arthur von
Oettingengave gave us his kind advice." (Kraepelin, 1987, pp. 44-45).
Siin alustas ta ka assotsiatsioonikatseid, mille kohta ta kirjutab oma memuaarides:
"I had set up my own equipment for the measurement of mental reactions and
carried out tests on aphasic and other suitable psychiatric patients and on manic
patients. I made the surprising discovery that the associations times were by no means
shorter, but were often longer and very irregular