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Psychology initially meant the science of the _____.

AMind

BBehavior

CSoul

DConsciousness

Answer:

C. Soul

Read Explanation:

  • The early definition of psychology was “the science of the soul.”

  • This view was held by ancient philosophers like Democritus, Plato, and Aristotle.

  • The focus was on understanding the nature and location of the soul.


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