By the late 1950s, many psychological researchers began to shift away from:
a. a strict focus on cognitive processes, and focus instead on behaviorism
b. behaviorism, focusing instead on a humanistic view of human nature
c. structuralism and functionalism, and focus instead on behaviorism
d. behaviorism, and focus instead on cognitive processes
D
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a. texture gradient b. interposition c. binocular convergence d. the visual cliff
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