A Friend of Yours States That Skinner Raised His Children

question 146

Multiple Choice

A friend of yours states that Skinner raised his children in a Skinner box. However, based on your reading, you know that:

• A) his daughter was reared in an environmentally controlled crib called an air crib, not a Skinner box
• B) only his oldest daughter was raised in the Skinner box, as the child authorities stopped him from using it for the second
• C) Skinner had no children
• D) it was not Skinner, but Pavlov who raised his children using a modified version of the Skinner box

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Definitions:

Lobes

Divisions or sections of an organ separated by fissures, especially in the brain, lungs, and liver.

Lingual Frenulum

A fold of mucous membrane in the midline of the underside of the tongue, connecting the tongue to the floor of the mouth.

Oral Cavity

The mouth, including the lips, teeth, gums, and the initial portion of the alimentary canal, playing a key role in speech, breathing, and digestion.

Tongue

The tongue is a muscular organ in the mouth that is essential for tasting, masticating (chewing) food, and aiding in the process of swallowing.