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Unlike the structuralists, early behaviorists focused only on _____ behavior and dismissed any study of hidden mental processes

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Unlike the structuralists, early behaviorists laid a main focus on thinking behavior and they simply dismissed that there is any other kind of hidden mental processes. They believed that the behavior is impacted only because of thinking behavior and there is no other hidden mental process.
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