A psychologist studying consciousness is analogous to a(n):
A) botanist pondering what it is like to be a daffodil.
B) theoretical physicist attempting to determine what happens to objects that enter a black hole.
C) meteorologist trying to predict the weather.
D) alchemist trying to turn lead into gold.
A) botanist pondering what it is like to be a daffodil.
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