Define Rule-Governed Behavior, and Give an Example That Is Not

question 6

Essay

Define rule-governed behavior, and give an example that is not in this chapter.

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Definitions:

Social Scientists

Researchers who share the assumption that the methods of science can be applied to researching and understanding human behavior.

Communication Researcher

A person specializing in the study of communication processes, who may employ various methodologies to examine communication practices.

Empiricism

A theory in epistemology that states knowledge comes only or primarily from sensory experience.

Observations

The act of monitoring or recording systematically selected variables or behaviors in research to gather data.