Question

Which philosophers supported the view of psychology as the science of the soul?

• A. Democritus, Plato, Aristotle
• B. John B. Watson, B.F. Skinner, Ivan Pavlov
• C. Wilhelm Wundt, William James, Edward Titchener
• D. John Locke, David Hume, George Berkeley

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Democritus, Plato, Aristotle

• All three were ancient philosophers interested in the concept of the soul.

• They discussed differing theories about where the soul resided.

• Their work positioned psychology as a branch of philosophy at the time.