Assumes that bahvior is observable and can be correlated with other observable events.
What is behaviorism
100
Russian psychologist known primarily for his work in classical conditioning
What is Ivan Pavlov
100
reinforcement within "contained environments" (boxes)
What is the basis of Skinner's experiment
100
what was his most famous experiment in 1961
What is The Bobo doll
100
state that individuals learn by duplicating behaviours they observe in others and that rewards are essential to ensuring repetition of desirable behaviour
What is imitation and reinforcement
200
his theory of habit formation- is illustrated in the following example generalized from his observations of several children in similar situations
What is Watson's perspective on learning
200
A neutral stimulus acquires the ability to produce a behavioural response originally produced by another stimulus
What is Classical Condition
200
pigeons and rats
What is the animals Skinner used in his experiment
200
non-agressive and agressive
What is the two models used in the experiment
200
After leaving Johns Hopkins University .... went into the advertising business
What is John. B. Watson
300
the ability to open the box with increasing speed and with fewer and fewer useless movements- as a function of frequency and recency
What is Watson's instance of learning
300
The dog salivated
What is the stimulus response of his animal subject
300
Behaviour takes place voluntarily before being triggered by outside events, eg. asking for something, then receiving it - there is a relationship between behaviour and consequences
What is elements of effective observational learning
300
The theorist(s) that used animals to study
What is Ivan Pavlov and B.F. Skinner
400
it should deal with variables it could identify empirically instead of elements that a person cannot observe such as subconcious, which was popular in psycology in the early 20th century in Freud's psycoloanlysis theories.