Behavioural Approach

Question 0

Classical conditioning - explanation

Answer 0

Learning through stimulus-response associations

Question 1

Behavioural - assumptions

Answer 1

Behaviour learned from environment

Classical conditioning, operant conditioning, social learning theory

Question 2

Classical conditioning - research

Answer 2

Watson and Raynor
Little Albert
White rat
Loud noise
Conditioned phobia of rat

Question 3

Operant conditioning - explanation

Answer 3

Behaviour controlled by consequences of actions

Positive reinforcement / punishment

Question 4

Operant conditioning - example

Answer 4

Depressed person being ‘rewarded’ with attention, reinforcing behaviour

Question 5

Social learning theory - explanation

Answer 5

Behaviours learned through imitation, and observing rewards and punishments of others

Question 6

Social learning theory - vicarious reinforcement

Answer 6

If you see someone else gaining a reward for something, you’re likely to repeat their behaviour

Question 7

Social learning theory - research

Answer 7

Mineka et al

Monkeys observe parents fear of snakes develop fear themselves

Question 8

Behavioural - evaluation

Answer 8

BehaRD

Question 9

Reductionism

Answer 9

Simplified explanation of abnormality to one thing

Question 10

Determinism

Answer 10

Assumes behaviour controlled by external stimuli