Behaviorism (also spelled behaviourism) is a systematic approach to understand the behavior of humans and other animals. It assumes that behavior is either...
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Radical behaviorism is a "philosophy of the science of behavior" developed by B. F. Skinner. It refers to the philosophy behind behavior analysis, and...
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Psychological behaviorism is a form of behaviorism—a major theory within psychology which holds that generally human behaviors are learned—proposed by...
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B. F. Skinner (redirect from Reflections on Behaviorism and Society)
Skinner developed behavior analysis, especially the philosophy of radical behaviorism, and founded the experimental analysis of behavior, a school of experimental...
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In the philosophy of mind, logical behaviorism (also known as analytical behaviorism) is the thesis that mental concepts can be explained in terms of...
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Purposive behaviorism is a branch of psychology that was introduced by Edward Tolman. It combines the study of behavior while also considering the purpose...
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John B. Watson (section Behaviorism)
was an American psychologist who popularized the scientific theory of behaviorism, establishing it as a psychological school. Watson advanced this change...
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Teleological behaviorism is a variety of behaviorism. Like all other forms of behaviorism it relies heavily on attention to outwardly observable human...
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Cognitive behavioral therapy (redirect from Cognitive behaviorism)
subsequent merging of the two. [citation needed] Groundbreaking work of behaviorism began with John B. Watson and Rosalie Rayner's studies of conditioning...
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operant responses or on the functions of behavior. Neither mentalism nor behaviorism are mutually exclusive fields; elements of one can be seen in the other...
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The most influential ones and its main founders are[citation needed]: Behaviorism: John B. Watson Cognitivism: [[Aaron T. Beck⟨⟩]], Albert Ellis Functionalism:...
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cognitive science. By the early 1970s, the cognitive movement had surpassed behaviorism as a psychological paradigm. Furthermore, by the early 1980s the cognitive...
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Theoretical behaviorism is a framework for psychology proposed by J. E. R. Staddon as an extension of experimental psychologist B. F. Skinner's radical...
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Metaphysics Atomism Dualism Idealism Monism Naturalism Realism Mind Behaviorism Eliminativism Emergentism Epiphenomenalism Functionalism Objectivism...
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Psychology of learning (section Behaviorism)
explored in the 1920s and 1930s. In America, there was a strong emphasis on behaviorism, which focused on exploring observable behavior. Learning mechanisms...
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theories: Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory and B. F. Skinner's behaviorism. Thus, Abraham Maslow established the need for a "third force" in psychology...
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Thought (section Behaviorism)
thought or all mental processes is usually not accepted. According to behaviorism, thinking consists in behavioral dispositions to engage in certain publicly...
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paper titled "Psychologism and Behaviorism". Block did not name the computer in the paper. In "Psychologism and Behaviorism," Block argues that the internal...
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program. Chomsky also played a pivotal role in the decline of linguistic behaviorism, and was particularly critical of the work of B. F. Skinner. An outspoken...
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Socialization (section Behaviorism)
tasks". George Herbert Mead (1863–1931) developed a theory of social behaviorism to explain how social experience develops an individual's self-concept...
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the formulation of behaviorism by John B. Watson, which was popularized by B. F. Skinner through operant conditioning. Behaviorism proposed emphasizing...
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Nature versus nurture (section Purist behaviorism)
John B. Watson in the 1920s and 1930s established the school of purist behaviorism that would become dominant over the following decades. Watson is often...
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neuroscience Affective science Behavioral genetics Behavioral neuroscience Behaviorism Cognitive/Cognitivism Cognitive neuroscience Social Comparative Cross-cultural...
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Psychological egoism (section Behaviorism)
incorporated into the fundamental principles and experimental designs of behaviorism, behaviorism itself explains and interprets only observable behavior and therefore...
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dogma of behaviorism as well as the strictures of psychoanalysis. Albert Bandura helped along the transition in psychology from behaviorism to cognitive...
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Edward C. Tolman (section Purposive behaviorism)
works, he founded what is now a branch of psychology known as purposive behaviorism. Tolman also promoted the concept known as latent learning first coined...
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Social conditioning is the sociological process of training individuals in a society to respond in a manner generally approved by the society in general...
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Superstition (section Behaviorism perspective)
A superstition is any belief or practice considered by non-practitioners to be irrational or supernatural, attributed to fate or magic, perceived supernatural...
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the philosophy of pragmatism and social behaviorism. Social behaviorism (as opposed to psychological behaviorism) refers to Mead's concern of the stimuli...
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Educational technology (section Behaviorism)
learning, but modern educators generally see behaviorism as one aspect of a holistic synthesis. Teaching in behaviorism has been linked to training, emphasizing...
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