John B.Watson would have expressed the greatest disapproval of attempts to scientifically study whether

A) consumer buying habits are influenced by newspaper advertisements.
B) worker productivity is influenced by hourly wage rates.
C) academic achievement is influenced by a positive self-concept.
D) aggressive behavior is influenced by threats of punishment.

Positive Self-Concept

An individual's positive assessment of themselves, encompassing beliefs about self-worth, capabilities, and attributes.

Worker Productivity

A measure of the efficiency of a worker or a group of workers, often quantified as the amount of work produced over a defined period of time.

Consumer Buying Habits

The patterns and behaviors exhibited by individuals when purchasing goods and services, often influenced by psychological, social, and economic factors.