S.B. - 4
What Questions, not Why Questions


Science has found it effective to move from philosophical "why" questions to
questions such as:


ONE: What behavior are you attempting to change?


TWO: What measurements are you going to use?


THREE: What consequence can be changed?


FOUR: What variable might be changed to see what the effect would be?


4-1 Which of the following would NOT be likely to be asked by a scientist?
A. Why am I here?
B. What factor might be changed to see if I move?
C. Why is what?
D. What variable changes the frequency when one makes the verbal statement, "Why"?
E. What is the effect of attention as a consequence following John's saying
"Why"? (A,C)