Research and ideas from various areas contributed to the development of behaviorism in the U.S.Which of the following was not a contributing factor?

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The development of introspective objective analysis was not a contributing factor to the development of behaviorism, as behaviorism rejected introspection as a valid method of studying behavior. Instead, behaviorism focused on observable behavior and objective methods of analysis. The other options were contributing factors, with functionalists moving toward objective study, objective psychology developing in Russia, and the success of research with nonhuman animals all informing the development of behaviorism in the U.S.

Research and Ideas from Various Areas Contributed to the Development