Which well-known behavioral scientist was the author of The Behavior of Organisms (1938) and Walden Two (1948)?
A) John Watson
B) Ivan Pavlov
C) B.F. Skinner
D) Edward L. Thorndike

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B.F. Skinner was the author of The Behavior of Organisms (1938) and Walden Two (1948), which were influential works in the field of behaviorism. John Watson is also a well-known behavioral scientist, but his most famous work is Psychology as the Behaviorist Views It (1913). Ivan Pavlov is known for his work on classical conditioning, but did not write either of the mentioned books. Edward L. Thorndike was a pioneer in the field of animal behavior and coined the term "law of effect," but was not the author of either book.

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