Until the 1950s and 1960s,the dominance of behaviorism discouraged the study of mental processes in psychology.

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Behaviorism was a school of psychology that focused exclusively on observable behavior, and believed that mental processes could not be studied scientifically. This dominance of behaviorism discouraged the study of mental processes, such as thoughts, emotions, and perceptions, in psychology until the cognitive revolution in the 1950s and 1960s.

Until the 1950s and 1960s,the Dominance of Behaviorism Discouraged the Study