From around 1920 to around 1970 the dominant view in psychology was

A) structuralism.
B) cognitivism.
C) behaviorism.
D) humanism.

Structuralism

A theoretical paradigm in psychology and sociology that emphasizes the importance of understanding the structure of the mind or society, focusing on the configuration of its elements.

Cognitivism

A theory in psychology that emphasizes mental processes such as thinking, memory, problem solving, and language, seeing them as central to understanding human behavior.

Behaviorism

A psychological approach that emphasizes the study of observable behaviors rather than internal mental states, and the effects of environmental stimuli on those behaviors.