Some psychologists, echoing Watson, point out that consciousness is subjective and "if you can measure it..."
A. "I'll be a monkey's uncle...no offense to Darwin"
B. "that will only be the beginning of a long, uncertain validation process"
C. "you just have neural activity, not consciousness"
D. "then, and only then, will you have a science"
E. "you are in fact studying behavior"
Answer:
B. "that will only be the beginning of a long, uncertain validation process"
E. "you are in fact studying behavior"
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A. Plutchik's theory B. the James-Lange theory C. the Cannon-Bard theory D. Schachter and Singer's theory
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a. preconventional b. postconventional c. unconventional d. conventional