Behavourist Perspective Flashcards
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Strength
Weakness
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+ more scientific
+useful
- reductionist
- deterministic
- low e.v
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Definition
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Focuses on observable behaviour rather than mental processes and explains behaviour in terms of learning.
We are born a tabula rasa
Experience is what makes us us
Classical conditioning - learn through association
Operant conditioning - learn through reward
Social learning theory - learn from others behaviours
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Examples
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Bandura (social learning theory) watson raynor ( classical conditioning)
