Which of the Following Statements AboutB.F.Skinner Is FALSE

question 123

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements aboutB.F.Skinner is FALSE?

• A)Skinner conducted many of his studies with animals as opposed to human subjects.
• B)Skinner made every effort to study organisms under precisely controlled conditions.
• C)Skinner believed that the mechanisms of learning among humans are different than the mechanisms of learning among animals.
• D)Skinner trained pigeons to pilot missiles during World War II and congratulated himself on the degree of control he was able to exercise over the pigeons.

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Definitions:

Butanal

An aldehyde with the formula C4H8O, characterized by a four-carbon chain terminated by a carbonyl group.

PCC

Pyridinium chlorochromate, a reagent used in organic chemistry for the oxidation of primary alcohols to aldehydes and secondary alcohols to ketones, maintaining the carbon skeleton.

LiCu

Lithium cuprate, a compound used in organic synthesis for coupling reactions.

Organic Product

The compound or compounds resulting from an organic reaction, often characterized by carbon-based structures.