One of the main objections to the study of conscious experiences raised by psychologists who followed the behavioral perspective was that conscious experiences:
A)are not directly observable and therefore cannot be verified
B)have no impact on current behavior
C)cannot be understood separately from the context in which they occur
D)will be different for each individual who is studied

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Psychologists who followed the behavioral perspective believed that only observable behavior should be studied, and since conscious experiences cannot be directly observed, they argued that they cannot be verified scientifically.

One of the Main Objections to the Study of Conscious