Watson,the founder of behaviorism,suggested that psychologists concentrate on studying
A) unseen mental processes.
B) overt behavior.
C) unconscious forces.
D) covert responses.

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Watson believed that psychologists should focus on studying observable and measurable behavior, rather than attempting to analyze and interpret unseen mental processes or unconscious forces. He believed that behavior, rather than internal mental states, was the key to understanding and ultimately predicting human actions.

Watson,the Founder of Behaviorism,suggested That Psychologists Concentrate on Studying