Behaviorists Objected to Explanations of Behavior Based on Instincts for All

question 10

Multiple Choice

Behaviorists objected to explanations of behavior based on instincts for all of these reasons EXCEPT:

• A)behaviorists believed that an appeal to instincts did not constitute an explanation of behavior.
• B)behaviorists focused on external, not internal, causes of behavior.
• C)behaviorists believed that complex behavior was learned.
• D)behaviorists rejected the theory of natural selection.

Comprehend the implications of economic efficiency and external benefits for market outcomes.

Calculate measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode).

Understand the effects of skewed distributions on measures of central tendency.

Construct and interpret bar graphs.

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