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Behavioral Perspective

Published on Nov 29, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

BEHAVIORAL

PERSPECTIVE

BEHAVIORAL PERSPECTIVE

  • Behaviors can be measured, trained, and changed
  • Aquired through conditioning
  • Can be observed externally

IVAN PAVLOV

  • Did Expeiments w/ Dog
  • Controlling Central Nervous system
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JOHN WATSON

  • "The Little Albert"
  • Conditioned the child's reactions
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EDDY THORNDIKE

  • Developed "Law of Effect"
  • Explanation
  • Consequences=Future Behavior
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CLARK HULL

  • Developed "drive reduction theory"
  • Didn't quite account for everything
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...B.F. SKINNER

DEVELOPED CURRENT BEHAVIORALISM
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CONDITIONING

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TWO TYPES OF CONDITIONING

  • Classical- Natirally occurring stimuli
  • Operant- Reinforcement and punishment
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IMPACT ON PSYCHOLOGY

  • Observing Behavior in scientific manne
  • Helped develop early psychology
  • Helps parents, teachers, pet trainers, etc. discourage and encourage behavior