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Anshi Ranpara
on Oct 22, 2024
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The study of learning in laboratory animals is most closely associated with which of the following?
A) structuralists
B) psychoanalysts
C) humanistic psychologists
D) behaviorists
Behaviorists
Behaviorists are psychologists who focus on observable behaviors as the primary subject matter of psychology, often emphasizing the role of learning in behavior.
Learning
The process of acquiring new understanding, knowledge, behaviors, skills, values, or preferences.
- Understand the fundamental concepts and characteristic assumptions of behaviorism.
- Recognize the historical context and key figures associated with the development of behaviorism.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the fundamental concepts and characteristic assumptions of behaviorism.
- Recognize the historical context and key figures associated with the development of behaviorism.
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