The Fact That Research on Consciousness Dwindled in the Early

question 86

Multiple Choice

The fact that research on consciousness dwindled in the early part of the 20th century after psychology was redefined as the science of behavior, only to be reborn in the early 1960s, BEST illustrates which of the following unifying themes of the text?

• A)Psychology is empirical.
• B)Psychology evolves in a sociohistorical context.
• C)Our behavior is shaped by our cultural heritage.
• D)Our experience of the world is highly subjective.

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