While a Behaviorist Would Say That Johnny Steals Because That

question 38

Multiple Choice

While a Behaviorist would say that Johnny steals because that behavior has been conditioned in him by society, a Humanist would say that Johnny steals

• A) because of his genes.
• B) because he is stuck in the anal stage of development.
• C) because he did not receive unconditional positive regard as a child, but rather conditions of worth.
• D) to avoid greater evils.

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