Internal states, such as feelings or emotions, can be measured by
a. making inferences based upon data obtained from rating scales.
b. direct observation of the participant.
c. physiological measures.
d. all of these.
A
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a. William James. b. B. F. Skinner. c. Sigmund Freud. d. Carl Rogers.
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a. ?passion b. ?commitment c. ?intimacy d. ?infatuation
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A) behavioural B) cognitive C) psychoanalytic D) humanistic
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