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B. F. Skinner is known for his work in psychology on
A) operant conditioning.
B) sexual behavior.
C) defense mechanisms against anxiety.
D) moral development.
Operant Conditioning
A teaching methodology where the impact of a behavior is fine-tuned by the application of motivating or deterring factors.
Sexual Behavior
Activities related to physical intimacy or sexual intercourse between individuals.
Defense Mechanisms
Methods the unconscious mind uses to modify, reject, or alter reality in an effort to protect oneself from experiencing distress and inappropriate urges.
- Pinpoint important contributors and their theories in psychology, with an emphasis on developmental and behavioral psychology.
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- Pinpoint important contributors and their theories in psychology, with an emphasis on developmental and behavioral psychology.
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