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urbanoutfitters

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At the heart of Skinners research is the belief that
 
  A) humans are not essentially different from other animals.
  B) animals are like ourselves, rather than the reverse.
  C) humans inherently possess the potential to actualize themselves.
  D) it is better to generalize to human behavior from pigeons than from rats.

Question 2

Punishment
 
  A) enables a person to learn what is the best behavior for a given situation.
  B) informs one of what to do rather than what not to do.
  C) selectively reinforces and encourages the punisher.
  D) can benefit the person receiving the punishment.


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meganmoser117

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A) humans are not essentially different from other animals.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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