Mastering Behaviorism
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Mastering Behaviorism

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What is learning?

A relatively permanent change in behavior or knowledge that occurs as a result of experiences.

According to behaviorism, can the activities of the mind be known or measured?

No, the mind is considered a 'black box'.

What is the main focus of behavioral psychology?

The study of external behavior.

What is classical conditioning?

<p>A form of learning in which a neutral stimulus becomes associated with a meaningful stimulus and elicits a similar response.</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to behaviorism, what is the main focus of study?

<p>External behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does classical conditioning explain?

<p>It explains some learning of involuntary emotional and physiological responses.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe a relatively permanent change in behavior or knowledge that occurs as a result of experiences?

<p>Learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is credited with the quote 'Give me a dozen healthy infants, well-formed, and my own special world to bring them up in and I’ll guarantee to take any one at random and train him to be any type of specialist I might select – a doctor, a lawyer, artist...'?

<p>John B. Watson</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which theory of learning explains the association between a neutral stimulus and a meaningful stimulus?

<p>Classical conditioning theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does classical conditioning primarily explain?

<p>Involuntary emotional and physiological responses</p> Signup and view all the answers

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