With Rise of Such Fields as Linguistics and Computer Science

question 16

Multiple Choice

With rise of such fields as linguistics and computer science in the 1950s, scientists began challenging behaviorists' disinterest in mental states and activity. This shift led to

• A) psychodynamic theory.
• B) client-centered therapy.
• C) a new appreciation of humanism.
• D) a cognitive revolution.

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