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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following individuals is generally recognized for initiating the development of behaviorism?
A
​John B. Watson.
B
​Alfred Adler.
C
Albert Bandura.
D
​Hans Eysenck.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -John Watson was an American psychologist who is considered the father of the psychological school of behaviorism.

Detailed explanation-2: -The main influences of behaviourist psychology were Ivan Pavlov (1849-1936), Edward Lee Thorndike (1874-1949), John B. Watson (1878-1958), and B.F. Skinner (1904-1990).

Detailed explanation-3: -John B. Watson, B.F. Skinner, Ivan Pavlov, and Edward Thorndike helped develop behaviorism.

Detailed explanation-4: -Thus, it is concluded that Freud is one of the psychologists that is NOT related to behaviorism.

Detailed explanation-5: -Wilhelm Wundt (1832–1920) was a German scientist who was the first person to be referred to as a psychologist. His famous book entitled Principles of Physiological Psychology was published in 1873.

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