Which of the following is a criticism of the behavioral perspective?
A) The behavioral perspective focuses too much on mistakes that young children make when
they attempt to use reason and logic.
B) The behavioral perspective is overly simplistic.
C) The behavioral perspective overemphasizes qualitative stages.
D) The behavioral perspective focuses too much on unconscious influences.
Ans: B) The behavioral perspective is overly simplistic.
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