Edward Titchener believed __________

a. that nothing worthwhile would come of studying mental processes
b. that mental illness, educational applications, and social psychology were "impure" because they could not be studied using introspection
c. that the appropriate goal for psychology was the objective assessment of association formation
d. that the functions of consciousness, rather than its structure, were of interest


Answer: b

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