Introspection was MOST likely to be used by
A) humanist psychologists.
B) behaviorist psychologists.
C) structuralist psychologists.
D) functionalist psychologists.

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Introspection was primarily used by structuralist psychologists during the late 19th and early 20th century. They believed that by breaking down conscious experiences into basic elements, they could gain insight into the nature of the mind. Humanist psychologists focused more on the unique qualities of individuals and behaviorist and functionalist psychologists were more interested in observable behavior, rather than internal processes.

Introspection Was MOST Likely to Be Used by