Humanism has historically been labeled as the "third force" in American psychology because of its comparison to
A)structuralism and functionalism.
B)behaviorism and psychoanalysis.
C)trait models and social models.
D)biology and philosophy.

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Humanism emerged as a “third force” in American psychology in response to behaviorism and psychoanalysis, which were the dominant psychological perspectives at the time. Structuralism and functionalism were the first two forces in American psychology, while trait models and social models and biology and philosophy are not typically seen as part of this classification.

Humanism Has Historically Been Labeled as the "Third Force" in American