B.F.Skinner Theorized That

question 290

Multiple Choice

B.F.Skinner theorized that:

• A)one's accomplishments are due to personal traits,such as curiosity.
• B)free will is an illusion because we are shaped by our environment and genes.
• C)one's accomplishments are due to mental events,such as motivation.
• D)it would be unethical to try to improve human behavior by applying behavioral principles.

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Definitions:

Family Violence

Physical, sexual, psychological, or emotional abuse among family members.

Sociologists

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Intimate Social Institution

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Marital Rape

The act of sexual assault by a spouse, recognizing it as a form of domestic violence and a criminal offense.