To Skinner, respondent behavior was less important than operant behavior

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: T
FEEDBACK: To Skinner, respondent behavior was less important than operant behavior. We are conditioned to respond directly to many stimuli in our environment, but not all behavior can be accounted for in this way.

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