Skinner’s view

Explain Skinner’s view through a case example you create. Include age, sex, and three symptoms for your case. Explain how that case would be viewed though Skinner’s lens.

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B.F Skinner was psychologist from America who believed that adults are actively involved in the development of language among infants (Weiner and Craighead, 2010). This is through operant conditioning whereby children are presented with rewards for using language in a useful way. They also master language through copying of others, inducing and improving. Skinner’s perspective is useful in the case of my neighbor’s son who is sixteen months old. This infant can only utter two words ……

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