From the cognitive-behavioral perspective, an important limitation with the behavioral perspective is the fact that

a. behaviorists went too far in attacking the psychoanalytic perspective.
b. behaviorists failed to attend to the importance of mental processes.
c. behaviorists held an overly stringent view of what constitutes scientific inquiry.
d. behaviorists overemphasized the importance of subjective experience.


b. behaviorists failed to attend to the importance of mental processes.

Psychology

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a. between-subjects design b. within-subjects design c. repeated measures design d. mixed design

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a. ?to act or not to act in accordance with nature's plan b. ?to live or not to live in accordance with God's will c. ?to seek pleasure or to avoid pain d. ?to follow one's personal impulses or to conform to society's values

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Psychology

A(n) __________ behavior is a response that an organism makes to produce an effect on its environment

a. operant b. voluntary c. effective d. influential

Psychology