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Behaviorism Flashcards

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What is a behavior?

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Any overt observable response or activity by an organism

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How did behaviorism start?

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Nature vs nurture

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What do behaviorists investigate?

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Stimulus

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What is the definition of stimulus?

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Any detectable input from the environment i.e. light and sound waves, or words on this screen

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