The goal in behaviorism is to:
a. discover how changes in the environment can lead to changes in measurable behavior
b. understand immediate conscious experience by breaking it down into basic elements
c. understand the purpose of immediate conscious experience
d. understand how memories and mental processes produce problem behavior
A
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