Wilhelm Wundt defined psychology as:
A)a new branch of physiology.
B)the study of the behavior of humans and other animals.
C)a branch of philosophy, not science.
D)the study of consciousness.

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Wilhelm Wundt is often called the "father of psychology" because he is considered the founder of the first psychology laboratory in Leipzig, Germany in 1879. Wundt defined psychology as the scientific study of conscious experience or inner perception. Therefore, the correct answer choice is D - the study of consciousness.

Wilhelm Wundt Defined Psychology As