the behaviourist approach is only concerned with studying behaviour that can be observed and measured. it is not concerned with mental processes of the mind, introspection rejected by behaviourists as its concepts were vague and difficult to measure.
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controlled lab studies
behaviouists tried to maintain more control and objectivity within their research and relied on lab studies to achieve this.
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use of non-human animanls
behavioursts suggest the processes that govern learning are the same in all species, so animals can replace humans as experimental subjects.
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classical conditioning- Pavlov's research
conditioning dogs to salivate. UCS-> UCR, NS-> no response, NS+UCS (during conditioning), CS-> CR (after conditioning)
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operant conditioning- Skinner
Learning is an active process whereby humans and animals operate
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behaviouists tried to maintain more control and objectivity within their research and relied on lab studies to achieve this.
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controlled lab studies
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behavioursts suggest the processes that govern learning are the same in all species, so animals can replace humans as experimental subjects.
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conditioning dogs to salivate. UCS-> UCR, NS-> no response, NS+UCS (during conditioning), CS-> CR (after conditioning)
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Learning is an active process whereby humans and animals operate
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