Which of the following refers to the very private and internal mental processes that the behaviorists avoided studying—information processing, thinking, reasoning, and problem solving?
a. client-centered therapy
b. self-actualization
c. cognition
d. study of the id
ANSWER: c
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a. rebound b. resurgence c. burst d. flyer