B.F.Skinner,a behaviorist,would argue that the most important things that shape development are _____.
A)thoughts and feelings
B)unconscious motivations
C)rewards and punishments
D)culture and society

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B.F. Skinner's theory of behaviorism emphasizes the role of rewards and punishments in shaping human behavior and development. He believed that environmental factors (such as rewards and punishments) played a larger role in shaping behavior than internal processes such as thoughts and feelings, or unconscious motivations. Therefore, the most important things that shape development according to Skinner are rewards and punishments.

BFSkinner,a Behaviorist,would Argue That the Most Important Things That Shape