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7 Cards in this Set
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Believe the we are a... |
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Behaviour is determined by... |
Nurture, not nature |
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Behaviour is... |
Learned through experiences |
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Strength: Practical Applications |
Classical conditioning is used to treat anxiety based disorders through Systematic Desensitisation |
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Strength: Scientific |
Heavily relies on laboratory experiments so is capable of making valid Cause and Effect statements about the relationship between consequences and behavioural response. |
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Weakness: Animal research studies |
Principles were developed based on studies that focused on animals, telling us little about human behaviour due to freewill. |
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Weakness: Deterministic |
"Freewill is an illusion" is a pessimistic view of human nature. |