As a Skinnerian,Dr

question 63

Multiple Choice

As a Skinnerian,Dr.Brown's explanation for the aggressive behaviour exhibited by 10-year-old Ben would likely involve a(n)

• A)discussion of Ben's unresolved love for his mother.
• B)proposal that Ben's problem is due to a faulty thought pattern.
• C)argument that although Ben's behaviour is bad, human behaviour is basically good.
• D)description of how Ben's father has often rewarded his child's aggressive behaviour.

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