The Bahaviourist Approach
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- Created on: 27-06-18 23:08
Behaviourist Approach
· Behaviourist - someone who believes human behaviour can be explained in terms of conditioning
· People are products of their environment - every complex behaviour has been learned
· Learning is under control of the environment
· Only observable behaviour should be studied, speculations shouldn't be made about mental processes
Classical Conditioning
· SR Units
· S R
· S = Stimulus is detected by an organism
· R = Organism emits a response
· Reflex – not learned, innate instinct e.g. S = something in baby’s hand R = grasp
· Born with set of reflexes e.g. salivating at sight of food but everything else learned
· Classical Conditioning = Association of…
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