By the Late 1950s, Which of the Following Took Form

question 115

Multiple Choice

By the late 1950s, which of the following took form as the branch of scientific psychology that sought to explain how covert mental processes, such as thinking, feeling, problem solving, perception, and the use of language, influence our behavior?

• A)humanistic psychology
• B)functionalism
• C)cognitive psychology
• D)psychodynamic psychology

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Definitions:

Hippocampus

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