Which of the following statements best summarizes the concept known as dualism?
a. We are all alone in the world until we found a person with whom we can share our innermost secrets.
b. The mind exists as an entity that is separate from the body.
c. All research requires the presents of exactly two variables – one independent and one dependent variable.
d. Psychology is the result of the merging of two disciplines – biology and philosophy.
Answer: B
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