In His Book, Beyond Freedom and Dignity, Skinner Argued That

question 30

Multiple Choice

In his book, Beyond Freedom and Dignity, Skinner argued that

• A)society needed to make greater use of punishment to rid itself of problem behaviors
• B)society needed to understand the behavioral controls already in place to be able to shape a better society
• C)human dignity was possible only by giving up freedom to a benevolent, agreed-upon government
• D)genetics play a much greater role in determining behavior than most psychologists admit

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Definitions:

Techno-Invasion

Refers to the increasingly pervasive role of technology in various aspects of life and work, where technology significantly changes or disrupts established practices and environments.

Techno-Overload

Stress or overwhelm caused by an excessive use of technology or the demand to learn and utilize new technological tools.

Perception

The process by which sensory information is organized, interpreted, and consciously experienced, influencing how we understand our environment.

Sensation

The process of sensing our environment through touch, taste, sight, sound, and smell.