Which of the Following Is a Similarity Between John Watson's

question 102

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a similarity between John Watson's school of behaviorism and John Locke's concept of tabula rasa?

• A) Both emphasize the joint contributions of nature and nurture to one's development.
• B) Both suggest that one's genetic endowment determines one's ideas, preferences, and skills.
• C) Both suggest that experience determines one's ideas, preferences, and skills.
• D) Both emphasize the importance of maturational processes.

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Definitions:

Mature Personality

The state of psychological development where an individual exhibits emotional stability, insight, and adaptive coping mechanisms.

Ego State

A data concerning psychological states associated with different aspects of the self, including the parental, adult, and child ego states in transactional analysis theory.

Flexibly Switches

The ability to adapt or change between different tasks, thoughts, or behaviors efficiently and appropriately.

Interpersonal Psychotherapy

Interpersonal Psychotherapy is a time-limited, focused approach that addresses interpersonal issues in depression, linking mood to relationship conflicts and social dysfunction.