Regarding the mind/body problem, Malebranche accepted ______________ which proposes that God intervenes between mind and body and adjusts the one to the other.

a. interactionism
b. psychophysical parallelism
c. occasionalism
d. epiphenomenalism


Answer: c. occasionalism

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