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(Figure 19.14) If you excluded deer from the forest represented by the graph, what changes in importance would you likely see? A) Sugar maple's importance will increase both in the understorey and in the canopy. B) American beech's importance will increase in the understorey. C) Tulip poplar's importance will increase in the canopy. D) Tulip poplar's importance will increase in the understorey. (Figure 19.14) If you excluded deer from the forest represented by the graph, what changes in importance would you likely see?

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Watson

John B. Watson, an American psychologist who established the psychological school of behaviorism, emphasizing the study of observable behavior.

Puzzle Box

An experimental device used in animal psychology to study trial-and-error learning, notably by Edward L. Thorndike.

Thorndike

Edward Thorndike was an influential psychologist known for his work in behaviorism and for developing the Law of Effect, which played a foundational role in the study of operant conditioning.

Skinner Box

An apparatus created by B.F. Skinner for conditioning and studying the behaviors of animals through reinforcements and punishments.