Explain Why B

question 88

Essay

Explain why B. F. Skinner's form of behaviorism is called radical behaviorism.

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Definitions:

Telegraphic Speech

Short sentences that follow a strict word order and contain only essential content words.

Underextension

Restricting the use of a word to only a few, rather than to all, members of a class of objects.

Operant Conditioning

A process of instruction that modifies behavior strength by employing incentives or disincentives.

Zone of Proximal Development

A concept in educational psychology referring to the difference between what a learner can do without help and what they can achieve with guidance and encouragement from a skilled partner.