Skinner's theory of operant conditioning is considered radical behaviorism because:

a) It recognizes that cognitive processes mediate between behaviors
b) It involves repeatedly facing anxiety-generating situations
c) It minimizes the role of cognitive processes
d) It involves observations of other persons or events


Answer: C

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