Which statement best describes the study of ideas in the history of psychology?
a. By reviewing written records and publications, we can conclusively determine who originated specific theories such as ideas about the unconscious.
b. The study of ideas is the focus of psychology and hence central to the history of psychology.
c. The study of ideas is very abstract and thus has received relatively little attention by historians.
d. Ideas are not all that useful because they cannot be verified and have little impact on psychology as a science.
C
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