A behaviorist would state that your thoughts and feelings do not cause your behavior because

A) there is no evidence that we have thoughts and feelings.
B) these thoughts and feelings are caused by events in the past and present environment.
C) the body behaves, and the body cannot think.
D) thoughts and feelings are not related to any physical events.

Behaviorist

A supporter of the behavioral approach in psychology, emphasizing behavioral analysis and modification rather than internal or cognitive states.

Thoughts And Feelings

Refer to internal cognitive and affective states that are subjective and can influence behavior and perception.

Physical Events

Occurrences in the natural world that involve matter and energy, observable through the senses or scientific instruments.