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Kyndall Paige
on Dec 28, 2024
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Watson defined psychology as
A) the scientific study of behaviour.
B) the scientific study of the unconscious.
C) the scientific study of the brain.
D) the scientific study of conscious experience.
Psychology
The scientific study of the mind and behavior, encompassing various aspects of conscious and unconscious experience as well as thought.
Conscious Experience
The awareness of internal or external existence, including thought, feelings, and perceptions.
John Watson
An American psychologist who is considered one of the founders of behaviorism, emphasizing the importance of observable behavior over internal mental states.
- Recognize prominent individuals in the evolution of psychology along with their theoretical advancements.
- Provide an overview of the conceptual framework and research techniques of behaviorism.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize prominent individuals in the evolution of psychology along with their theoretical advancements.
- Provide an overview of the conceptual framework and research techniques of behaviorism.