Theory of Behaviorism by Staats and Watson
Theory of Behaviorism by Staats and Watson Journal 2 Made By: Any Widyasari Source: https://www.freepik.com/free-photo/daughter-high-fiving-with-parents_2221671.htm Hello everyone, welcome back! This is my second journal. I have read some articles about John B. Watson experiment about theory of behaviorism. Watson has basic assumption that All behavior is learned from the environment. He believed that psychology should be seen as a science, so it needs to be supported by empirical data. Watson also described the purpose of psychology as: 'To predict, given the stimulus, what reaction will take place; or, given the reaction, state what the situation or stimulus is that has caused the reaction. Watson used little Albert as the object of experiment. His experiment using classical conditioning to program Albert to be afraid of rat. Firstly, he placed Albert in a room with a white rat. At first Albert showed no fear. Then Watson’s assistance struck a steel bar with hammer every time ...

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