Which of the following led psychologists to challenge the structuralism perspective?

A. Introspection was not a truly scientific technique.
B. Structuralism did not focus on the fundamental components of the mind.
C. Introspection was confirmed by an outside observer.
D. Structuralists made use of unethical forms of measurements during experiments.


Answer: A

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