Overt behavior is: ____________?
Correct answer: B. only those things a person does which you can see
- A. anything a person does.
- B. only those things a person does which you can see
- C. only those things which can be recorded by a camera.
- D. only those thing which a person can see with his/her senses.
Explanation
Overt behaviour is externally observable activity, such as speaking or walking, while covert behaviour includes private mental events such as thoughts and memories. Option c is too restrictive because behaviour can be observed or measured without literally being recorded by a camera.
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