Behaviourist Approach Flashcards
1
Q
Who came up with behaviourism?
A
John B Watson 1913
2
Q
What are the three main assumptions of behaviourism?
A
- Nearly all behaviour is learnt.
- Animals and humans learning the same way.
- The mind is irrelevant.
3
Q
Who invented classical conditioning?
A
Ivan Pavlov
4
Q
Who invented operant conditioning?
A
Skinner 1938
5
Q
What are the two parts of operant conditioning?
A
- Positive reinforcement.
- Negative reinforcement.
6
Q
What were Skinner’s experiment?
A
Rats in a Skinner box
