Which early American psychologist taught philosophy at Harvard, studied medicine, had strong interests in literature and religion, and wrote one of the most important psychology texts ever, The Principles of Psychology, in 1890?
a. William James
b. Wilhelm Wundt
c. G. Stanley Hall
d. Edward Titchener
Answer: a. William James
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