The Person Responsible for Establishing Psychology as an Independent Discipline

question 172

Multiple Choice

The person responsible for establishing psychology as an independent discipline with its own subject matter is

• A)G. Stanley Hall.
• B)René Descartes.
• C)William James.
• D)Wilhelm Wundt.

Apply critical thinking to evaluate the strength of an argument based on the presence of logical fallacies.

Explain the concept of division fallacy and identify it in arguments.

Understand how the context of an argument can influence the commitment of a logical fallacy.

Understand how young children perceive and describe their abilities, illustrating changes in self-concept with age.

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