Environment is the major factor that shapes behavior, according to whom___________?
Correct answer: C. Behaviorism
- A. Psychodynamic
- B. Gestalt psychology
- C. Behaviorism
- D. None
Explanation
Behaviourism explains behaviour mainly through environmental influences, conditioning and reinforcement. Gestalt and psychodynamic theories give greater emphasis to perception or inner psychological processes.
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