Who rejected the ideas of mind and consciousness as subject matter of Psychology?
John B. Watson (1913), the founder of classical Behaviorism, forcefully rejected the concepts of mind, consciousness, and introspection as the subject matter of psychology,…
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Who rejected the ideas of mind and consciousness as subject matter of Psychology?
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John B. Watson (1913), the founder of classical Behaviorism, forcefully rejected the concepts of mind, consciousness, and introspection as the subject matter of psychology, insisting that psychology must be a purely objective, experimental natural science focused exclusively on observable and measurable behaviour.
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