Watson,along with Most Functionalists and Behaviorists,believed

question 8

Multiple Choice

Watson,along with most functionalists and behaviorists,believed:

• A)psychology is experimental and has the purpose of explaining behavior
• B)psychology can study mental events in behavioral terms
• C)psychology should be useful and applied to improvement in the human condition
• D)animal research can only be useful if applied to improvement in the animal condition

Understand the impact of concussions on brain health and cognition.

Recognize features of autism as described by early researchers.

Identify common psychological disorders in historical and contemporary figures.

Understand the concepts of representativeness and availability heuristics in psychology.

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