A Main Clause

question 70

Multiple Choice

A main clause

• A) expresses the central point of a sentence.
• B) is dependent on an independent clause.
• C) requires a coordinating word to be an independent clause.
• D) always conveys the same idea, no matter how a sentence is structured.
• E) cannot be combined with a dependent clause.

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Definitions:

Skinner

Refers to B.F. Skinner, an American psychologist known for his work in behaviorism and the development of the theory of operant conditioning.

Tolman

Refers to Edward Chace Tolman, an American psychologist who contributed significantly to the study of learning and cognition through the concept of latent learning and cognitive maps.

Kohler

A psychologist known for his work on Gestalt psychology, particularly for studies on insight learning and problem-solving in animals.

Pavlov

A Russian physiologist known for his work in classical conditioning, demonstrating that dogs could learn to associate a neutral stimulus with food.