In which order did the behaviorists discussed in your text make their most important contributions to the field,from the earliest to the most recent?
A) Watsonà Pavlov à Skinner
B) Pavlov à Watson à Skinner
C) Pavlov à Skinner à Watson
D) Skinner à Watson à Pavlov

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This is the correct order of contributions made by behaviorists:

1. Ivan Pavlov - known for classical conditioning.
2. John B. Watson - known for establishing behaviorism as a scientific field.
3. B.F. Skinner - known for his research on operant conditioning and reinforcement.

Therefore, the correct choice is option B - Pavlov, Watson, Skinner.

In Which Order Did the Behaviorists Discussed in Your Text