The Two Schools of Thought That Paved the Way for the Cognitive

question 8

Multiple Choice

The two schools of thought that paved the way for the cognitive revolution in psychology in the 1960s were ________.

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

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Definitions:

Collective Delusion

A phenomenon where a group of people share and believe in a false or unfounded idea or belief.

Rationally Evaluating

The process of logically assessing something to form a judgment or conclusion.

Evidence

Reasons for believing that a statement or claim is true or probably true.

Confirmation Bias

The human tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms one's preexisting beliefs or hypotheses.