Although the overall theory was later discredited,_____ was one of the first theories to propose that some human traits and abilities are localized in specific regions of the brain.
A)stimulus-response theory
B)phrenology
C)dualism
D)nativism

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Phrenology was one of the first theories to propose that specific regions of the brain were responsible for different traits and abilities. However, it was discredited because it relied on the faulty assumption that the shape of the skull could reveal the size and function of different parts of the brain.

Although the Overall Theory Was Later Discredited,_____ Was One of the First