Adherents of behaviorism argued that introspection is unreliable because they thought that the problems in psychological science must be in the form of something that can be measured objectively. This makes the flow more attention to behavior that can be measured compared to awareness or cognitive sensasi psikologis accept the use of the scientific method but rejects introspection as a valid method for the study based on these reasons.
On the other hand, introspection can be considered as a valid tool for developing scientific hypotheses and theoretical models, particularly in science and cognitive engineering.
Introspection is used by Wilhelm Wundt in experimental psychology laboratory he founded in 1879 Leivjing Wundt thought that the use of introspection in research will yield information about how a person's mind works, so he wanted to examine the mind to its most basic elements.
Wundt not as the inventor of this process called introspection, but has existed since the time of Socrates Contributions Wundt is incorporate this method into a scientific experiment into new fields in psychology at the time.
On the other hand the word Introspection is the time to judge for ourselves. put up a mirror to see how good or bad for ourselves or for others.
The process of getting better is a process in which we already know to be a mistake and want to correct it and will never repeat it.
Usefulness of introspection among others:
1. self introspection is look inside yourself, Well at the time saw ourselves that we have to be really honest to make proper introspection. And after the start of a new life and then correct the error, berpikirkan forward with everything that is good. Then make this day as the moment itself into a successful personal and true to introspection. Methods to overcome the lust of power over the hearts ammara one is always introspect and menyelisihinya.
2. Understand the personal weaknesses. Introspection begins with humility. Realizing that we are not immune from mistakes or errors. Arrogant people do not want to do a self-evaluation because it always felt right. As a result, there is no personal growth, because just being to blame others, circumstances or even God. Understanding the critical point means having a cautious attitude and anticipation. The ability to keep yourself and be aware of the situation prior to the things that are fatal.
3. The process towards a better person. Introspection does not mean to be judgmental or blame themselves. But the form of magnanimity to improve and develop themselves. People who are hard introspection tend to be childish. Due to the maturity and personal maturity born of openness to evaluate and develop themselves.
4. Agenda introspection. When and anything within us that needs to be evaluated?
a. First, before doing anything. There is a saying that people who want to build the tower will certainly take into account the budgetary costs. Introspection in terms of the initial steps that should be done, how to plan and the ability or the resources that we have.
b. when you're doing something. Introspection is needed to prevent already further if there was a mistake. Things that need to be evaluated is the method and manner, assumptions and views, knowledge and expertise are used. Critical point and the anticipation process improvement measures if necessary.
c. after doing something. Experience is always the best teacher. Self-examination is useful for corrective action or recovery if there is some mistake. Or be learning so that later we do not repeat the same mistakes.
5. Methods to overcome the lust of power ammara on a person's heart is always introspect and menyelisihinya. Imam Ahmad narrates, 'Umar bin Khattahab said, "reckoning yourself before rendering an account! Weigh yourself before you are weighed! Indeed introspection for you today is lighter than the reckoning in the future. Similarly, the 'aradl (sightings deeds) are great. "
Hasan al-Basri said, "A believer is a leader for himself. He introspect himself as God. Indeed reckoning on the Day of Judgment will be a light for those who have to hold it in the world. And conversely reckoning will be hard for people who take these matters without ever introspection. A believer it could have been startled by something and it amazed him. Then he said, 'By God, I really want you. Likewise, you are part of my need. But God does not give a reason for me to reach you. OI, there is a chasm between you and me! ' So something was gone before him. Then the believer will go back to him and said, 'I do not want this! What do I care at all! By Allah I will not repeat it forever! 'Those who believe are those supported by the Qur'an. Qur'an hinder its destruction. A believer is a prisoner in the world who seek to free themselves (to the country: the Hereafter). He did not feel safe to encounter God. He knows that hearing, vision, oral, and limbs, all of them will be held accountable. "
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