Which psychologist dared to ignore the whole consciousness issue and return to a study of scientific inquiry by focusing on observable behavior?

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John Watson, with his development of behaviorism in the early 20th century, focused on observable behavior rather than subjective consciousness. He believed that behavior could be studied and predicted based on stimuli and responses, and that the inner workings of the mind were ultimately unimportant to understanding behavior.

Which Psychologist Dared to Ignore the Whole Consciousness Issue and Return