Skinner Believed That Psychology Should Focus on the Study of Behavior

question 83

Multiple Choice

Skinner believed that psychology should focus on the study of behavior. The type of conditioning that Skinner identified was _____.

• A) classical conditioning
• B) observational conditioning
• C) operant conditioning
• D) cognitive conditioning

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Definitions:

Hip Bone

A large bone in the pelvic area, formed by the fusion of three bones - the ilium, ischium, and pubis - and plays a key role in supporting the body’s weight in sitting and standing.

Os Coxa

The hip bone, part of the pelvic girdle, comprising the ilium, ischium, and pubis bones fused together.

Innominate Bone

Another term for the hip bone, comprising the ilium, ischium, and pubis, which are fused in adults.

Pelvic Girdle

The Pelvic Girdle is a ring-like bony structure, located at the base of the spine, to which the lower limbs are attached in humans and other vertebrates.