What Was the Primary Focus of John Watson's Behaviourism Theory

question 186

Multiple Choice

What was the primary focus of John Watson's behaviourism theory?

• A) the effects of nature
• B) the effects of nurture
• C) the effects of biology
• D) the effects of environment

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