Why Wasn't Cognitive Psychology Studied Before the 19th Century

question 79

Multiple Choice

Why wasn't cognitive psychology studied before the 19th century?

• A) Before the 19th century,most sciences remained largely undeveloped.
• B) It was believed that the human mind could not be scientifically studied.
• C) Questions about the human mind were not asked before the 19th century.
• D) The equipment needed to conduct research had not yet been invented.

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