Asked by Anika Siddiqui on Sep 27, 2024

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Which school of psychology made a clear distinction between observable behaviours and unobservable thoughts and feelings

A)  functionalism
B)  behaviourism 
C)  psychoanalysis
D)  structuralism

Observable Behaviours

Actions or reactions of an individual that can be directly seen and measured.

Behaviourism

A theoretical orientation based on the premise that scientific psychology should study only observable behavior and investigates how organisms learn new behaviors or modify existing ones, depending on whether events in their environments reward or punish these behaviors.

  • Discern between the diverse schools of psychology, for instance, structuralism, functionalism, behaviorism, and psychoanalysis.
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Gurjeet kaur Sanghera2 days ago
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Behaviourism emphasized on studying observable behaviours and disregarded unobservable thoughts and feelings as they cannot be directly measured or observed.