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Jugal Kasat
on Dec 25, 2024
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B. F. Skinner is most closely associated with which school of psychology?
A) cognitive
B) humanistic
C) functionalism
D) behaviorism
Behaviorism
A theory in psychology that focuses on observable behaviors as the primary subject matter and views all behaviors as responses to stimuli in the environment, with little emphasis on mental states.
B. F. Skinner
An American psychologist best known for his work in behaviorism and for developing the theory of operant conditioning.
- Comprehend the intent and use of behaviorism within the realm of psychology.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the intent and use of behaviorism within the realm of psychology.