From the behaviorist point of view, internal states including mental processes were subsumed under the label of intervening variables which were defined as:
A) hypothetical constructs which were critical in determining stimulus-response connections
B) hypothetical constructs which played no part in behavior
C) hypothetical constructs presumed to represent processes that mediated the effects of stimuli on responses
D) concepts "relevant for philosophers, but not scientists"
E) none of the above
C
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a. positive b. negative c. curvilinear d. zero
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