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1. As a multi-cultural society, how do we apply Skinners theory?

In today's mulct-cultural society, all types of therapy used by professional need to meet the client where they are, including their cultural differences. This includes behaviorism, such as Skinner's theory i.e. operant conditioning. In fact, counsellors are increasingly faced with the ...

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