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Which of the following characteristics is associated with the 19th-century


transcendentalist movement?

AThe importance of empirical understanding over emotion

BThe focus on established principles for greater understanding

CThe emphasis on emotion and instinct

DThe embrace of American culture and society

EThe embrace of the doctrines of northern religious institutions

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It would be "(C) The emphasis on emotion and instinct" that is associated with the 19th-century transcendentalist movement, since this was meant to bring humans more "in touch" with themselves. 

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