Where did things stand among psychologists approximately twenty years after Watson’s famous speech at Columbia University?
a. Watson had initiated a sudden and complete change in how psychologists thought and worked.
b. Watson had converted almost all of the structuralists and functionalists to Behaviorism.
c. Watson had attracted mostly younger scientists to his ideas.
d. Watson had attracted a small minority of American psychologists to his ideas.
C
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