Dr. Hoemann, a pediatrician, believes that a child's behavior problems are caused entirely by the parents' use of reinforcements and punishments. Dr. Hoemann is most likely a(n)

psychoanalyst.
information-process theorist.
behaviorist.
sociologist.


behaviorist.

Psychology

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Psychology