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Psychology's Early History

Question 3 • 53040de1 ECAD Fall 2026 - Q2 - Psychology - S1

Who is considered the father of psychology in the United States?A.William WundtB.John B. WatsonC.William JamesD.René Descartes

Answer
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Explanation

William James is considered the father of psychology in the United States. He helped establish psychology as an academic discipline and wrote the influential book The Principles of Psychology. William Wundt is often called the father of experimental psychology, which makes him a tempting but different answer.

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