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What was Burrhus Frederik Skinner's initial career goal?
What was Burrhus Frederik Skinner's initial career goal?
- To become a biologist
- To become a lawyer like his father
- To become a professional psychologist
- To become a professional writer (correct)
Who were Skinner's mentors at Harvard University?
Who were Skinner's mentors at Harvard University?
- Sigmund Freud and Jean Piaget
- Edward Thorndike and Abraham Maslow
- William James and John Watson
- Henry Murray and W.J.Crozier (correct)
What award did Skinner receive from the American Psychology Association in 1990?
What award did Skinner receive from the American Psychology Association in 1990?
- Citation for Outstanding Lifetime Contribution to Psychology (correct)
- Lifetime Achievement Award in Psychology
- Award for Excellence in Research
- Distinguished Scientific Contribution to Psychology
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