_____ conducted research to challenge the idea that an animal's natural behavior patterns do not matter and have little or no bearing on the effectiveness of operant conditioning principles.
A) Robert Rescorla
B) Martin Seligman and Stephen Maier
C) B. F. Skinner
D) Marian and Keller Breland

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Marian and Keller Breland conducted research in the 1940s and 1950s, known as the "misbehavior of organisms" experiments, in which they found that the natural instincts and behaviors of animals could interfere with operant conditioning principles, leading to unexpected or bizarre behaviors.

_____ Conducted Research to Challenge the Idea That an Animal's