What Controversial Decision Did G

question 63

Multiple Choice

What controversial decision did G.Stanley Hall make when starting the American Journal of Psychology?

• A) He decided only American psychologists could publish in the journal.
• B) He accepted money to help fund the journal from a wealthy member of the American Society for Psychical Research but had no intention of publishing psychical studies.
• C) He decided that only German language articles would appear in the journal.
• D) He accepted money to help fund the journal from a wealthy member of a religious group but had no intention of publishing religious studies.

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