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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