Which of the following best distinguishes between behaviorists and cognitivists?

a. Cognitivists are deeper thinkers than behaviorists.
b. The two perspectives are mutually exclusive.
c. A cognitivist's approach is more scientific.
d. The terms behaviorist and cognitivist are simply convenient labels.


D

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