Why do behaviorists argue that your thoughts do not cause your behaviors?
What will be an ideal response?
Your thoughts are the result of current stimuli and all of your previous experiences. Therefore, these stimuli and experiences are the cause of your behavior.
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a. ?just noticeable difference b. ?absolute just noticeable difference c. ?differential threshold d. ?differential just noticeable difference e. ?absolute threshold
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A. intact semantic memory but defective episodic memory. B. intact procedural memory but defective episodic memory. C. intact episodic memory but defective semantic memory. D. intact episodic memory but defective procedural memory.
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a. in vivo; systematic b. contact; in vivo c. systematic; in vivo d. in vivo; contact
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a. ?very similar b. ?ifferent for items placed in memory both first and last c. ?different for items placed in memory first d. ?different for items placed in memory last