BFSkinner Conducted an Experiment That Suggested That a Behavior That

question 42

Multiple Choice

B.F.Skinner conducted an experiment that suggested that a behavior that is repeated because it is thought to cause a desired effect, even when there is no connection between the behavior and the effect, is called _____.

• A)redundant
• B)ineffectual
• C)supercilious
• D)superstitious

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Definitions:

Historical Events

Significant occurrences in history that have had a profound effect on societies, cultures, or the course of human development.

Personal Experiences

Events or occurrences that an individual personally goes through, shaping their perception and understanding of the world.

General Aggression Model

A comprehensive framework that explains the complex process by which individual, situational, and sociocultural factors contribute to aggressive behavior.

Aggressive Behaviors

Actions that intend to cause harm or increase social dominance through physical or verbal means.