Which Statement Best Describes Behaviourism

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes behaviourism?

• A) It adopts a free will philosophy.
• B) It argues that behaviour is the product of biological factors.
• C) It sees the causes of behaviour in factors internal to the individual.
• D) It argues that all behaviour is a result of learning.

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Definitions:

Abstract Institutions

Abstract Institutions are conceptual frameworks or societal constructs that represent organized principles of social order, not tangible entities.

Durkheim's View

Refers to Emile Durkheim's perspective in sociology that emphasizes the importance of social facts, collective consciousness, and the societal origins of behavior.

Society Expectations

The collective norms and ideals that a society holds regarding the behavior and roles of its members.

Internalize

The process by which individuals adopt the views, attitudes, or standards of others as their own, often unconsciously.