Which psychologist would be most dismayed by the emphasis on mental processes in modern psychology?
A)Sigmund Freud
B)Wilhelm Wundt
C)Edward Titchener
D)John Watson

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John Watson believed in behaviorism, which emphasized observable and measurable behavior rather than mental processes. He would be dismayed by the emphasis on mental processes in modern psychology because he believed that they were not measurable and therefore could not be studied scientifically.

Which Psychologist Would Be Most Dismayed by the Emphasis on Mental