Question

Suppose you were a graduate student studying for a Ph.D. in psychology in the 1920s. Your advisor was strongly influenced by John B. Watson. Which of the following might your advisor consider an acceptable choice for your research?
a. a survey of daydreams
b. an analysis of how specific behaviors are acquired
c. a survey of sexual imagery in dreams of men and women
d. an analysis of the thought processes students report while answering test items

Answer 1

Answer:

Option B

Explanation:

John Watson theory was basically on behaviorism, and the application of this behaviorism by the child to his environment.

John believes that the interaction of child with the society is dependent on the child behaviors.

If i was the a graduate student, for me to have my supervisor who is strongly influenced by John. B Watson, i will chose option B as my choice of research because it suites the theory of John B. Watson who has influenced my supervisor with his papers