By Focusing Their Attention on the Environment, the Behaviorists Ignore

question 36

Multiple Choice

By focusing their attention on the environment, the behaviorists ignore the contribution of:

• A)nature to behavior
• B)empiricism to behavior
• C)nurture to behavior
• D)learning to behavior

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Definitions:

Native Culture

The traditional practices, beliefs, and ways of life inherent to the original inhabitants of a region or country.

Negotiated Social Interaction

Refers to the process through which individuals use social cues and norms to guide their interactions and reach mutual understanding or agreements.

Blumer

Herbert Blumer was a sociologist who significantly contributed to the development of symbolic interactionism, a theory focusing on the subjective meaning that humans attach to actions, objects, and interactions.

Elitist And Ascriptive

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