Which of the Following, If Any, Are Consistent with Behaviorist

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following, if any, are consistent with behaviorist theories of the development of sexual orientation?

• A)We learn our orientation over time due to reinforcements and punishments of certain behaviors.
• B)We are born with our sexual orientations and they emerge over time.
• C)There is a critical period in early childhood during which sexual orientation is learned.
• D)None of the above.

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