Behaviorism Was Helped Along by Persistent Attacks on the Theory

question 8

Short Answer

Behaviorism was helped along by persistent attacks on the theory of ____________________, which focused on contributions of inherited traits.

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Definitions:

Competence

The ability and capacity to effectively perform or engage in a specific task or area of expertise.

Self-Esteem

An individual's subjective evaluation of their own worth, encompassing beliefs and emotions about oneself.

Autonomy

The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision or the ability of individuals to govern themselves.

Self-Disclosure

The act of revealing personal information about oneself to others, which can strengthen relationships and foster intimacy.