The owner of a store that buys and sells used books has just purchased one written by a behaviorist.The book is most likely about:
A)a set of learned principles of perception
B)how environmental changes effect behavior
C)a set of innate principles of perception
D)natural selection and adaptation

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Behaviorism is a psychological approach that focuses on how environmental changes or stimuli affect behavior. Therefore, a book written by a behaviorist is likely to be about the theories and principles of behaviorism and how they explain human behavior. Choice A is about learning principles of perception, which is more related to cognitive psychology. Choice C is about innate principles of perception, which is more related to evolutionary psychology. Choice D is about natural selection and adaptation, which is more related to evolutionary biology.

The Owner of a Store That Buys and Sells Used