Your textbook authors state that at least four strands of thought and practice were important for the emergence of Psychology by the end of the 19th century.These are
A)philosophy, medicine, evolutionary theory, and religion.
B)philosophy, physiognomy, Lamarckiansim, and religion.
C)philosophy, physiology, evolution by natural selection, and religion.
D)philosophy, physiology, evolution by natural selection, and creation of a psychological sensibility through everyday practices.

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The correct answer is D) philosophy, physiology, evolution by natural selection, and creation of a psychological sensibility through everyday practices. These strands represent the diverse influences on the development of psychology, including the theoretical foundation from philosophy, the understanding of bodily functions from physiology, the impact of Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection, and the broader cultural practices that shaped a psychological way of thinking.

Your Textbook Authors State That at Least Four Strands of Thought