In Thinking About Psychology and Consciousness, the Idea That the Mind

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Multiple Choice

In thinking about psychology and consciousness, the idea that the mind and the body are separate entities that interact makes a lot of sense to you. This view is most like the view of:

• A) Aristotle.
• B) Descartes.
• C) Watson.
• D) Skinner.

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