Behaviourist App

Behaviourist App

1. AS

   • Locke-Blank Slates
   • Thorndike
     • Law of Effect
     • Trial and Error
   • Operant Cond
     • BF Skinner (box)
     • Consequences
       • Pos Rein
       • Neg Rein
   • Classical Cond
     • Pavlov (dog)
     • Involuntary Reflex Response
     • Watson and Rayner (little albert)
   • Experimental Methods
     • Nurture
     • Methods used in life (rewards)
   • Ignores mental processes
     • Biological factors
     • Humans=passive learners
     • Studies on animals

2. A2

   • Evidence from animal studies
     • Benefits of Behaviour therapy
     • Behaviour modification effective
   • Deterministic
     • Reductionist
   • Environmental Behaviourism
     • External
     • Free will=illusion
     • research done by
       • Milgram
       • Asch
       • Power of Situation
   • Nurture
     • Paramount importance
     • Micro/Macro Environments
   • Reductionism
     • Radical Beaviourism
     • only overt behaviour should be data
       • low and high levels of science left to or dismissed
       • S/R Links
     • Smith et al (poison paralysis)