Wilhelm Dilthey opposed “________ psychology” which was what he called the natural sciences approach of explaining mental life in terms of elements and laws, mimicking physics and chemistry.

a. explanatory
b. descriptive
c. reductionistic
d. associationistic


Answer: a. explanatory

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