Multiple Choice
According to Skinner,superstitions arise due to
A) principles of negative reinforcement and positive punishment.
B) recurring presentations of superstitious stimuli and paranormal outcomes.
C) accidental conditioning of superstitious stimuli while providing regular reinforcement independent of behaviour.
D) reinforcement only of the instances when a superstition and the desired behaviour occur but punishment of any other instance.
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