People Are Sharing Their Dumbest Students Stories, And It’s Amazing Any Of These People Graduated

Matt GravesFunny15 Jun 2018

At Least He Grasped The Concept, I Guess

I teach a class on the history of Psychology. When covering the chapter on behaviorism, and discussing the ideas of its founder, John Watson, who was a determinist (did not believe in free will) - a student asked me .jpg

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It was probably a joke, but he confused a fictional character with a real psychologist. He probably thought Sherlock was real too.

He’s not entirely stupid, but maybe he thought the author just used a real person as a character in the book. This ordeal happens often.