The school of behaviorism attempted to explain behavior by studying:
a) the reasons people give for their behaviors.
b) the specific personality traits that lead to behavior.
c) how a specific stimulus evokes a specific response.
d) the purposes of people's behavior.
ANS: c
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A. notice the event B. interpret the event as an emergency C. take responsibility D. knowing how to help
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