At the Beginning of the Twentieth Century, Psychology's Early Founders

question 83

Multiple Choice

At the beginning of the twentieth century, psychology's early founders had defined psychology as the scientific study of the mind. These early founders advocated the use of introspectiveself-reports to achieve two fundamental goals. What were these two goals?

• A)describe and explain conscious thought and perceptions
• B)characterize and explain theories of learning
• C)describe and evaluate learned emotional responses
• D)describe and explain learned behaviors

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