An Individual's Environment, from a Behaviorist Perspective, Includes His or Her

question 83

Multiple Choice

An individual's environment, from a behaviorist perspective, includes his or her

• A) thoughts, feelings, and emotions.
• B) close surroundings with others who offer support and advice.
• C) rewards and punishments in the physical and social world.
• D) immediate physical space (e.g., a forest or a house).

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Definitions:

Deprivation Need

A concept in psychology referring to the absence of essential psychological or physical needs which can lead to negative outcomes.

Maslow

Pertains to Abraham Maslow, an American psychologist known for creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory of psychological health predicated on fulfilling innate human needs.

Being Needs

Fundamental aspects of human motivation and personality related to self-actualization, such as creativity, problem-solving, and acceptance of facts.

Deprivation Motivation

A drive that emerges from a lack of critical psychological or physical needs, leading to behaviors aimed at fulfilling those deficits.