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Bandura- Social learning theory |
children observe behaviors of others in their environments. they later imitate the behavior (bobo doll experiment) |
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Reasons for the fall of behaviorism |
it was overly simplistic other viable theories became popular it ignores that fact that behavior cannot be examined without considering mentalism. it ignores neurobiological influence to rely solely upon reinforcement history as the reason for behavior |
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Contributions of Behaviorism |
Behaviorism was the first theory to actively examine the environment for agents that impacted behavior. It also paved the way for behavior modification and other forms of applied psychology |
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Cognitive Revolution |
Began in the 1950's. Was the beginning of the cognitive sciences. The main focus is how information is processed when remembering, thinking, and knowing |
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Positivism Rejected |
Positivism asserts that we can only study what can be directly observed. Usually associated with Comte. It was rejected because there are many processes which cannot be directly observed yet still impact behavior, introspection, metacognition |
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Nietschze |
Claimed that humans could no longer rely on religious superstition or metaphysical speculation as guides for living
By exercising their will to power, people can continue to grow and overcome conventional morality The term superman described those who experimented with life and feelings and engaged in continuous self-overcoming. |
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Dionysian |
the part of us that seeks chaos, adventure, and passionate experiences
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Apollonian |
the part of us that seeks order, tranquility, and predictability
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Romanticism |
The philosophy that stresses the uniqueness of each person and that values irrationality much more than rationality.
According to the romantic, people can and should trust their own natural impulses as guides for living. Both self destructive and positive |
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Assagioli- Psychosynthesis |
Studied the personality and soul. Disidentification occurs when one detaches from and experience so that it no longer holds power |
