AP Psychologyeasymcq1 pt
Which school of psychology focused only on observable behavior?
A.Behaviorism
B.Structuralism
C.Functionalism
D.Psychoanalysis
Explanation
Core Concept
Watson and Skinner argued that unobservable mental states could not be studied scientifically, so behavior alone was the proper subject matter.
Correct Answer
ABehaviorism
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