In the Early Twentieth Century, Watson Shifted the Content of Psychology

question 20

Multiple Choice

In the early twentieth century, Watson shifted the content of psychology to

• A) the science of conscious experience.
• B) observable behavior and mental events.
• C) examination of one's inner beliefs.
• D) learning and motivation.

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Definitions:

Multidimensional Concept

An idea or theory that includes multiple aspects or factors, recognizing complexity and varied dimensions.

Prefrontal Cortex

A region of the brain located at the front of the frontal lobes, crucial for decision making, social behavior, and personality expression.

Controlled Processes

The most alert states of human consciousness, during which individuals actively focus their efforts toward a goal.

Automatic Processes

States of consciousness that require little attention and do not interfere with other ongoing activities.