An Early Movement in Psychology That Was Predicated on the Belief

question 114

Multiple Choice

An early movement in psychology that was predicated on the belief that psychology should limit itself to the study of observable behavior is ______.

• A) behaviorism
• B) psychodynamic theory
• C) Gestalt theory
• D) humanistic theory

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Definitions:

Soundness

The quality of an argument when it is both valid and its premises are true, ensuring the truth of the conclusion.

Logical Strength

The degree to which the premises of an argument support its conclusion, ensuring the argument is convincing or persuasive.

Comparative Reasoning

The process of making judgments or decisions based on the comparison between alternatives.

Universal Gravity

A fundamental force of nature described by Newton's law, which states that every mass exerts an attractive force on every other mass.