In the 19th Century, Wilhelm Wundt Attempted to Shape the New

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Multiple Choice

In the 19th century, Wilhelm Wundt attempted to shape the new discipline of psychology along the lines of physics, because in his era physics was admired as a "model" science. Which unifying theme from your text does Wundt's attempt to imitate physics illustrate?

• A)Behaviour is determined by multiple causes.
• B)Psychology evolves in a sociohistorical context.
• C)Our experience of the world is highly subjective.
• D)Psychology is theoretically diverse.

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