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John Watson is considered by many to be the father of American behaviorism. Influenced by the writings of Ivan Pavlov, he wrote a behavioral manifesto in 1913 calling for behaviorism to be the basis for the psychological sciences. Later, he would conduct which of the following experiments?
 
  A. Introduction of the orgone box for controlling the environment
  B. Training parents to use operant conditioning with destructive children
  C. Teaching Little Albert to have a phobia of white mice and white rabbits
  D. Introduction of behavior modification to the classroom

Question 2

Effective parenting models:
 
  A. Have been developed with more than 50 years of research to support them
  B. Have been developed with little or no testing other than personal testimony to back them up
  C. Have not been tested or applied outside of the United States
  D. Are based on processes associated with collectivist cultures where connection to ones family has been a hallmark for centuries



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



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