What did Skinner say about many of the constructs used to describe personality, such as the id, ego, and superego?

a) They are readily observed in everyday behavior.
b) They are unnecessary fictions.
c) They are helpful for describing internal states.
d) They correspond directly to biological structures in the brain.

Ans: b) They are unnecessary fictions.

Psychology

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