Dr. Ali is a psychologist who believes that psychology should not attempt to understand the mind, but rather focus on understanding the observable actions that people and animals engage in. Dr. Ali’s point of view is most compatible with the approach to psychology known as ____

a. ?psychoanalytic theory
b. ?behaviorism
c. ?functionalism
d. ?structuralism


ANSWER:
b

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