Behaviorism
John 8. Watson believed that psychology should be confined to the study of behavior, which is observable and measurable and, therefore, scientific-
The behaviorists theorized that all behavior results from effects of the environment- In this assignment, you will develop a presentation that
describes the birth of behaviorism and its evolution-
Objectives:
Distinguish between classical conditioning and operant conditioning-
Instructions:
Step 1: Read-
Read the chapter on "Learning" in your textbook-
Step 2: Prepare a presentation-
Prepare a slide presentation of 7-10 slides- Use PowerPoint to prepare the presentation-
Include the following concepts in the presentation:
What is behaviorism?
Describe classical conditioning, including emotional conditioning and the Little Albert experiments-
Describe operant conditioning, including reinforcement and punishment-