B. F. Skinner is a radical behaviorist because he, unlike John B. Watson, believes that psychology should focus on Only stimuli. Only behavior. Only the conscious mind.
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J. B. Watson and B. F. Skinner believed that Group of answer choices consciousness should always be investigated through the process of individual introspection. psychology should focus on an organism's visible interactions with the environment—that is, behaviors. psychology should study both outwardly observed behaviors and inborn mental motivations. psychological methods could be developed to study the process of human cognition.
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J. B. Watson and B. F. Skinner believed that consciousness should always be investigated through the process of individual introspection. psychology should focus on an organism's visible interactions with the environment—that is, behaviors. psychology should study both outwardly observed behaviors and inborn mental motivations. psychological methods could be developed to study the process of human cognition.
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