Lisa is an ill-behaved little girl. She pulls people's hair, shouts and stomps her feet, and refuses to share her toys. Skinner would argue that in order to understand her aggression, we must
A) look at her environment to see what elicits aggression and how it is rewarded.
B) examine her relationship to her parents and find out if she feels rejected by them.
C) do blood tests to see if she has some sort of chemical imbalance.
D) search for structural abnormalities in her brain.
E) determine whether her Electra complex has been resolved.
A
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