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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Definitions:

Growth And Change

The process of physical, emotional, or intellectual development and transformation over time.

Culture Changes

The process through which cultural beliefs, practices, and values are altered over time.

Lifespan Development

The study of how individuals grow, change, and adapt at different stages of life, from infancy through old age.

Nature-Nurture

A debate concerning the relative importance of an individual's innate qualities (nature) versus personal experiences (nurture) in determining or causing differences in physical and behavioral traits.