Behaviorism Flashcards

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What is a reflex

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An automatic reaction to a stimulus

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What is a stimulus

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A trigger to behaviour

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What is behaviourism

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An approach within psychology which argues only observable behaviour should form the object of a study.

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What is classical conditioning

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Conditioning in which a stimulus acquires the capacity to trigger a response by virtue of it’s pairing with an unconditional stimulus.

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