An auction house is about to sell a first edition of a book arguing psychology should not study consciousness, but should emphasize the study of how the unconscious memories and urges effect behavior.The book was most likely written by:
A)William James
B)Abraham Maslow
C)Wilhelm Wundt
D)Sigmund Freud

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The idea of studying the unconscious memories and urges affecting behavior is one of the central themes of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory. Therefore, the book is most likely written by him. William James, Abraham Maslow, and Wilhelm Wundt did not hold this view.

An Auction House Is About to Sell a First Edition