How Did Physiologists and Physicists,like Gustav Fechner,contribute to the Development

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Multiple Choice

How did physiologists and physicists,like Gustav Fechner,contribute to the development of psychology as a science?

• A)They studied the relationship between the physical world and the mental representation of that world.
• B)They demonstrated that the brain was responsible for consciousness.
• C)They identified the physical properties and locations of specific functions within the brain.
• D)They extended Darwin's theory of evolution to behaviour and cognitive abilities.

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Definitions:

Abstract Reasoning

The ability to analyze information, identify patterns, and solve problems using complex concepts rather than relying on concrete and physical data.

Logic

The systematic study of valid rules of inference and the principles of valid reasoning, often applied in philosophy, mathematics, and computer science to deduce new statements from established premises.

Ossification

A process through which new bone tissue is formed at the growth plates of long bones.

Growth Plates

Regions of cartilage near the ends of long bones where new bone growth occurs in children and adolescents.