Behaviorist theories of personality were limited by the assertion that all behavior and personality development could be reduced to

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Behaviorist theories, such as those proposed by B.F. Skinner, emphasize conditioning (both classical and operant) as the primary mechanism through which behavior and personality are shaped. They largely ignore or reject concepts like intrinsic motivation, innate personality traits, and unconscious motives, focusing instead on observable behaviors and the environmental factors that reinforce or punish these behaviors.

Behaviorist Theories of Personality Were Limited by the Assertion That