Question

What name is given to the psychological viewpoint that rejects the study of mental processes in favor of the study of overt behavior?

Answer 1

Behaviorism.

Step-by-step explanation:

Behaviorism is the branch of psychology is a learning theory based on the notion that all habits are acquired by conditioning. It believes that psychology can be only be studied through observing actions and behavior. This theory is based on the belief that learning is based on the behavior observed in a systematic manner and internals state of mind is not given due importance.