Behavioural Perspective (Behaviourism)
Founded by figures like John B. Watson and B.F. Skinner, this approach focuses on observable behaviours and how they are learned through interaction with the environment (e.g., through conditioning and reinforcement), rather than internal mental states.
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Classical Conditioning: The Science of Association
On a quiet afternoon in the late 19th century, Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov was conducting an experiment that would forever…
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Understanding the Behavioural Perspective in Psychology
The behavioural perspective, commonly referred to as behaviourism, is a psychological approach that focuses exclusively on observable behaviours and the…
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