Which One of the Following Statements Best Describes the View

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements best describes the view of early behaviorists about how learning can best be studied?

• A) Psychologists can determine how learning occurs only if they can identify its physiological basis.
• B) Introspection-reporting what and how one is thinking-is likely to yield the most accurate results.
• C) To study learning scientifically, researchers must confine their investigations to animal research in a laboratory setting.
• D) The study of learning will be more objective and scientific if only observable events are considered.

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