The possibility that our mental state might have a direct impact on our actions was most clearly dismissed by
A) evolutionary psychologists.
B) behaviorists.
C) cognitive neuroscientists.
D) behavior geneticists.

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Behaviorists believed that all behavior is shaped by external stimuli and that mental states are irrelevant. Therefore, they would dismiss the idea that mental states could directly impact actions.

The Possibility That Our Mental State Might Have a Direct