Johan Herbart was an important predecessor to experimental psychophysics. He believed that
A. psychology, in order to be scientific, had to be closely tied to physiology
B. ideas had measurable "strength," and these strengths were constant (unchangeable)
C. ideas with different strengths could be assigned different mathematical weights
D. the mind should be studied using laboratory experiments, not pure mathematics
C. ideas with different strengths could be assigned different mathematical weights
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