Behaviorism and its associative model of learning was a dominant force in psychology until many psychologists acknowledged that they could not explain children's learning without referring to mental processes such as memory and thinking. This shift in perspective occurred during which of the following decades?

A. 1950-1960
B. 1920-1930
C. 1980-1990
D. 1880-1890


Answer: A

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