AP PSYCHOLOGY

PSYCHOLOGYS HISTORY APPROACHES

PSYCHOLOGY AND ITS HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which one is not a focus learning through behavioral perspective?
A
Rewards
B
Unconscious
C
Punishment
D
Observations
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -3 Types of Behavioural Learning The behavioural psychology described three types of learning: Classical Conditioning, Observational Learning and Operant Conditioning.

Detailed explanation-2: -Methodological behaviorism: John B. Watson’s behaviorism states that only public events (motor behaviors of an individual) can be objectively observed. Although it was still acknowledged that thoughts and feelings exist, they were not considered part of the science of behavior.

Detailed explanation-3: -This is an example of the behaviorism theory that psychologist John Watson came up with and argued against the structuralists. This theory means that all behavior is learned and stems from unconscious motivation. Behaviors can be measured, learned, and changed.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Behavioral Perspective * This approach centers around learned behaviors rather than internal processes like cognition. In other words, behavioral psychologists explore psychology through observable behaviors and actions. In this perspective, psychologists treat all behavior as learned or acquired.

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