Watson Argued That If Psychology Was to Be a True

question 57

Multiple Choice

Watson argued that if psychology was to be a true science

• A)it must cease its concentration on mental processes.
• B)it must find a way to quantify people's thoughts and feelings.
• C)it must concentrate on biological issues such as genetic inheritance.
• D)it must put the bulk of its focus on laboratory experiments.

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