According to Skinner, What Are the Primary Motivators of Behaviour

question 141

Multiple Choice

According to Skinner, what are the primary motivators of behaviour?

• A)internal drives
• B)maturational forces
• C)contingent external stimuli
• D)increasingly complex cognitive schemes

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Definitions:

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