According to the textbook,scholars in the 1600s likely did not apply scientific methodology to the study of the mind and human behaviour because of what belief?
A)They believed the scientific method did not work.
B)They believed human behaviour was already well-understood.
C)They believed humans were more than just physical machines and should not be studied using science.
D)They believed it was a religious sin to try to study the nature of the mind and soul.

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Scholars in the 1600s likely did not apply scientific methodology to the study of the mind and human behaviour because of their belief that humans were more than just physical machines and should not be studied using science. They believed that the mind was separate from the body and that the study of the mind and soul was the realm of theology, not science.

According to the Textbook,scholars in the 1600s Likely Did Not