The earliest psychologists, including William James (1890),
A. suggested that the study of consciousness was central to the field of psychology.
B. saw consciousness as a product of particular sets of neurons and neuronal pathways that may be activated in specific ways.
C. rejected the idea that consciousness could be scientifically studied using several approaches.
D. argued that consciousness could be understood only by relying "unscientifically" on the experiences of experimental participants.
Answer: A
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