A Person "Getting Wet" in the Rain Is NOT Considered

question 59

Multiple Choice

A person "getting wet" in the rain is NOT considered an occurrence of behavior because "getting wet"

• A) does not specify an interaction between an organism and its environment.
• B) can occur under only one, very specific environmental condition.
• C) is a hypothetical construct and cannot therefore meet the criteria for an occurrence of behavior.
• D) does not have social or clinical significance in a science of human behavior.

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