The Behaviourist Approach (OCR A-Level Psychology): Flashcards
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Meaning of 'tabula rasa'
Meaning of 'tabula rasa'
Blank slate
What we're born as (behaviourist view)
What we're born as (behaviourist view)
Blank slate (tabula rasa)
How all behaviour is acquired
How all behaviour is acquired
Learnt through experience and from environment
Type of behaviour behaviourists focus on
Type of behaviour behaviourists focus on
Observable behaviour
What psychology should be (behaviourist view)
What psychology should be (behaviourist view)
Scientific and objective
Source of all behaviour in behaviourism
Source of all behaviour in behaviourism
Learnt from experience and environment
Name of this psychological approach
Name of this psychological approach
The Behaviourist Approach
What are these core principles called?
What are these core principles called?
Assumptions
1st quality psychology should have (behaviourist)
1st quality psychology should have (behaviourist)
Scientific
2nd quality psychology should have (behaviourist)
2nd quality psychology should have (behaviourist)
Objective
How much behaviour is learnt? (all/some/most)
How much behaviour is learnt? (all/some/most)
All behaviour