One Precursor of Watson's Behaviorism May Be Found in the British

question 40

Multiple Choice

One precursor of Watson's behaviorism may be found in the British philosophical tradition that:

• A) dismissed the mind as unnecessary.
• B) favored empiricism and associationism.
• C) denied the existence of external matter.
• D) accepted the elements of consciousness.
• E) accepted the inherent structure of the mind.

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