The theoretical value of Baer's work, as illustrated by the case of Marilla, supports the idea that:
A) Complex human behavior may arise from simple behavior principles operating in combination
B) Simple human behavior may arise from respondent behaviors that produce more complex behaviors down the line
C) If a person cannot cognitively process imitation they will not be able to produce the behaviors necessary to replicate
D) Complex imitation involves a series of observation and conscious choices to engage in imitation

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Baer's work emphasizes that complex human behaviors can emerge from the interplay of simple behavioral principles. This concept is foundational in behavior analysis, suggesting that even intricate actions can be understood and shaped through basic principles of behavior.

The Theoretical Value of Baer's Work, as Illustrated by the Case