Why was Ivan Sechenov’s understanding of physiological inhibition considered physiology’s most important early contribution to Russian psychology?
a. Sechenov’s model allowed for the use of animal models to predict all human behavior.
b. Sechenov’s model finally put the use of introspective methods to an end.
c. Previous physiological accounts of behavior had depended solely and inadequately on reflex activation.
d. Sechenov’s model fully explained the complexity of animal and human behavior.
C
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