According to Watson's View, Which Is Not Necessarily Considered Accurate

question 88

Multiple Choice

According to Watson's view, which is not necessarily considered accurate today, what is the only valid indicator of psychological activity and why?

• A) overt behaviour-because it alone can be studied using the scientific method
• B) self-report-because it is the most accurate measurement of subjective states
• C) psychoanalysis-because individuals do not know the drives of their own subconscious
• D) classical conditioning-because it demonstrates innate learning abilities

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Definitions:

Conscious

The state of being aware of and responsive to one's surroundings and internal thoughts and feelings.

Gestalt Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that emphasizes personal responsibility and focuses on the individual's experience in the present moment.

Client-Centered Therapy

A non-directive form of talk therapy where the client is encouraged to lead the discussion and therapist provides unconditional positive regard.

Social Disapproval

Negative reactions or sanctions from others in society due to one's actions or behaviors that are considered unacceptable.