Who First Proposed That Psychology Should Be a Science of Observation

question 43

Multiple Choice

Who first proposed that psychology should be a science of observation and experimentation in order to discover the laws of the mind?

• A) René Descartes
• B) John Locke
• C) John Stuart Mill
• D) Hermann von Helmholtz

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