To understand humans, one needs only to know about environmental rewards and punishments. This statement would most likely be endorsed by a strict

a. behaviorist.
b. Gestaltist.
c. environmental psychologist.
d. social psychologist.


Answer: A

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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