Which of the following is true of the cognitive perspective of psychology?
A. It was championed by B. F. Skinner.
B. It provides a means to understand everyday phenomena such as prejudice and aggression.
C. It has evolved in part from structuralism and in part as a reaction to behaviorism.
D. It suggests that behavior is motivated by unconscious inner forces over which an individual has little control.
Answer: C
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