According to B

question 50

Multiple Choice

According to B. F. Skinner, we are mistaken when we look to inner causes for our actions because

• A) inner mental states have no impact on behavior.
• B) we have not identified the cause of behavior.
• C) only a few of the most obvious inner states, such as anxiety, can be a cause for our behavior.
• D) subjective feelings are the result of our behavior, not the cause.

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Definitions:

Anger

An emotional state that can vary in intensity from mild irritation to intense fury and rage, often triggered by perceived wrongs.

Persistent Inflammation

Ongoing or chronic inflammation in the body that can lead to various diseases, including arthritis, heart disease, and diabetes due to continuous activation of the immune system.

Clogged Arteries

A condition caused by the buildup of plaque inside the blood vessels, leading to reduced blood flow and increased risk of cardiovascular diseases.

Asthma

A chronic respiratory condition characterized by episodes of airway constriction, leading to wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath.