The Behaviorist Perspective Emphasized the Importance of the Environment

question 279

Multiple Choice

The behaviorist perspective emphasized the importance of the environment. The pioneering behaviorist John Watson argued against the "instinct psychology" of the early 20th century. Based on this information, the textbook's recurring theme of _____ is especially relevant to a discussion of the behaviorist perspective.

• A)positive psychology
• B)nature and nurture
• C)culture
• D)gender

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Definitions:

Nested Loops

A loop inside another loop, where the inner loop completes all its iterations for every single iteration of the outer loop.

For Loops

A control flow statement for specifying iteration, allowing code to be executed repeatedly based on a given condition.

Insertion Sort

A simple sorting algorithm that builds the final sorted array (or list) one item at a time, suitable for small datasets.

Sorting Phase

A stage in data processing where elements are arranged in a specific order, such as ascending or descending, based on one or more criteria.