What Did Skinner Say About Many of the Constructs Used

question 15

Multiple Choice

What did Skinner say about many of the constructs used to describe personality,such as the id,ego,and superego?

• A) They are readily observed in everyday behavior.
• B) They are unnecessary fictions.
• C) They are helpful for describing internal states.
• D) They correspond directly to biological structures in the brain.

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Definitions:

Formal Leadership

Leadership that is officially sanctioned by an organization and comes with designated authority and responsibilities.

Formal Authority

Power or right granted to an individual or organization to make decisions, issue commands, and enforce obedience, typically within a hierarchical structure.

Socially Constructed Leadership

Leadership viewed as a social construct, emphasizing the roles of social interactions and perceptions in defining who is considered a leader and what leadership means in different contexts.

Relational Interactions

The dynamic process of engagement between two or more individuals, affecting their relationship over time.