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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many types of behaviorism are there?
A
there are 3
B
there are 5
C
there are 2
D
there are 4
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Though logically distinct, methodological, psychological, and analytical behaviorisms are sometimes found in one behaviorism. Skinner’s radical behaviorism combines all three forms of behaviorism.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are two main types of behaviorism: methodological behaviorism, which was heavily influenced by John B. Watson’s work, and radical behaviorism, which was pioneered by psychologist B.F. Skinner.

Detailed explanation-3: -Three fundamental types of behaviour can be distinguished: the purely practical, the theoretical-practical, and the purely theoretical. These three types of behaviour have three different reasons: the first a determining reason, the second a motivating reason, and the third a supporting reason.

Detailed explanation-4: -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).

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