Practice mode Psychology

Which philosophical movement held that the human mind consists of elementary ideas originating in sensory experience?

Correct answer A. Empiricism

Explanation

Empiricists such as John Locke argued the mind begins as a blank slate and that all knowledge comes from experience through the senses.

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