John Watson felt that:
A)mental events cannot be publicly observed and fall outside the domain of science
B)the goal of psychology should be to uncover basic elements that made-up the mind
C)mental events can be observed and examine through systematic introspection
D)the goal of psychology should be to uncover how people can reach their full potential

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John Watson, the founder of behaviorism, argued that psychology should focus on observable behavior because mental events cannot be publicly observed and thus fall outside the domain of science. He believed that introspection was not a reliable method for understanding human behavior.

John Watson Felt That