Based on the Information in Chapter 1, How Would You

question 38

Multiple Choice

Based on the information in Chapter 1, how would you describe the approach of William James?

• A) He emphasized rigorous experimentation and carefully controlled research.
• B) He asked research participants to report their sensations and perceptions as objectively as possible.
• C) He emphasized the kinds of psychological experiences that people encounter in their everyday lives.
• D) He emphasized that we must look for the unconscious forces that underlie cognitive activities.

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