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According to Titchner, to confuse the mental process under study with the stimulus or object being observed was to commit __________ __________. For example, If you described the test you are now taking as being on paper, you would not be giving a true introspective report of your conscious experience according to him.

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Answer:

Stimulus Error.

Explanation:

Titchner described the stimulus error as the confusion between the stimulus which is under study and the mental process.For example:- when we have to describe the a sunflower.Instead of describing it's brightness, feeling of watching the sunflower we fail to arouse our conscious content and start describing object this is called the stimulus error.

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