Asked by Trung Nguyen on May 21, 2024

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With which individual is B.F.Skinner most in agreement on the issue of internal mental events

A)  Abraham Maslow 
B)  Sigmund Freud 
C)  John Watson 
D)  Wilhelm Wundt

Internal Mental Events

Psychological phenomena that occur within the mind, including thoughts, feelings, and perceptions, not directly observable by others.

B.F. Skinner

A psychologist from America recognized for his contributions to the field of behaviorism and for creating the operant conditioning theory.

John Watson

A pioneering figure in psychology known for establishing the behaviorist school of thought.

  • Recognize the essentiality of measurable behaviors in research related to psychology.
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Jordan CarterMay 25, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
B.F. Skinner was a behaviorist who believed that internal mental events, such as thoughts and emotions, were not useful or relevant in explaining behavior. John Watson, another prominent behaviorist, also rejected the importance of internal mental events and focused solely on observable behavior.