That type of psychotherapy that
seeks to change abnormal or maladaptive behavior patterns
by the use of extinction and inhibitory processes and/or positive
and negative reinforces in classical and operant conditioning situations.
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Behaviorism
- As the "science of behavior," were taught that Watson
was the father of behaviorism and that February 24, 1913 was the day
on which modern behaviorism was born. 3/5
Behavioural
Temperaments - Welcome! This Page is about behavioral individuality
in infants, children and adults. It is intended as a clearinghouse
for research and practical information about temperamental characteristics
to be used by parents, students, professionals and others who have
an interest in temperament. 3/5
B.F.
Skinner - Operant Conditioning - QuickTime video clip of Skinner
discussing his theory. 2/5
B.F.
Skinner Foundation - Manages Skinner's literary estate, and publishes
significant literary and scientific works in the analysis of behaviour.
Site includes information about Skinner, his work, and life. 5/5
Student
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Skinner - (Burrhus Frederick Skinner) elaboration of the
theory of reinforcement and his advocacy of its application to learning
helped to establish the ... 3/5
Cambridge
Centre for Behavioural Studies - Is a nonprofit, charitable organization
whose mission is to bring solutions from behavioral science to real-world
challenges. Welcome to our Website! 5/5
Dialectical
Behavioral Therapy - Marsha Linehan (1991) pioneered this treatment,
based on the idea that psychosocial treatment of those with Borderline
Personality Disorder was as important in controlling the condition
as traditional psycho- and pharmacotherapy were. 3/5
Drive
Reduction Theory - Hull developed a version of behaviorism in
which the stimulus (S) affects the organism (O) and the resulting
response (R) depends upon characteristics of both O and S. In other
words, Hull was interested in studying intervening variables that
affected behavior such as initial drive, incentives, inhibitors, and
prior training (habit strength). 3/5
Drive
Reduction Theory - C. Hull. Overview: Hull developed a version
of behaviorism in which the stimulus (S) affects the organism (O).
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