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Watson and Skinner believed that
 
  a. unconscious forces had a major influence on personality.
  b. personality is shaped by rewards and punishments.
  c. the environment played little role in influencing personality.
  d. trait theories were the best description of personality.
  e. personality consists of the individual's behavior and ways of thinking about themselves and the world.

Question 2

Marcel sat at a cafe eating the best croissant he had ever tasted. He begins frequenting the caf to order the croissants. He hardly notices the jingling of the cash register just before the clerk hands him the croissant. Now every time he hears the same kind of jingling from another cash register, his mouth waters. Marcel's learning is an example of
 
  a. operant conditioning.
  b. latent learning.
  c. conditioned taste aversion.
  d. classical conditioning.
  e. observational learning.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d



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