Who was the American scholar, who broadened psychology to include animal behavior, religious experience, and abnormal behavior and helped to establish psychology as a separate discipline with his first book, Principles of Psychology?

a. John Watson
b. B. F. Skinner
c. Edward Titchener
d. William James


D

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Which of these is most likely to be a job for a human factors psychologist?

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