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John B Watson |
-Father of Behavoirism -the main goal of psychology should be the prediction and control of behavoir -Stimulus Response Theory -Digestion study on dogs -Pavlov influence -Little Albert experiment |
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Behavorists |
-John B Watson & B.F.Skinner Emphasized the study of overt behavior as the proper subject matter of scientific psychology. -John B Watson & B.F.Skinner Emphasized the study of overt behavior as the proper subject matter of scientific psychology. Scientific study of overt behavoir Scientific study of overt behavoir |
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B.F. Skinner |
-radical behavioral psychologist -rejected stuffing thoughts and feelings -Operant Conditioning ^how behavoir is controlled by its consequences -inventor of skinner box and teaching machine -big on reinforcement -ww2 pigeons |
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Humanistic Psychology |
Who? -Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers What? -reaction to both Freudian views and the Behavoirism of Watson, Skinner and others. |
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Core Assumptions of Humanistic Psychology |
-ppl are basically good & have an innate need to make themselves &the world better -emphasizes worth of individual Emphasized importance of Human values and creative and active nature of humans. -optimistic and focuses on individuals capacity to cope with & overcome life's difficulties. |
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Core Assumptions continued |
-regarded personal growth and fulfillment in life as a basic human motive -self actualization Believes all people are good OUTSIDE of environmental impact |
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Carl Rogers |
-client centered or non directive approach to psychotherapy -assumed ppl possess the inner resources and capacity for personal growth & solving their own problems -disliked terms "therapy" and "patient" - blamed environmental impact on stunts in personal growth and development - feelings + body language= who u really are and ur true reaction |
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Focus of therapy |
1. Provide a therapeutic atmosphere conducive to personal growth 2. Help individuals deal with obstacles to personal growth & become self actualized "Focus of therapy js nature of the relationship" |
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Therapists offered conditions |
1. Empathy 2. Unconditional positive regard 3. Congruence |
