Author Question: John Watson is considered by many to be the father of American behaviorism. Influenced by the ... (Read 124 times)

stephzh

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 556
John Watson is considered by many to be the father of American behaviorism. Influenced by the writings of Ivan Pavlov, he wrote a behavioral manifesto in 1913 calling for behaviorism to be the basis for the psychological sciences. Later, he would conduct which of the following experiments?
 
  A. Introduction of the orgone box for controlling the environment
  B. Training parents to use operant conditioning with destructive children
  C. Teaching Little Albert to have a phobia of white mice and white rabbits
  D. Introduction of behavior modification to the classroom

Question 2

Effective parenting models:
 
  A. Have been developed with more than 50 years of research to support them
  B. Have been developed with little or no testing other than personal testimony to back them up
  C. Have not been tested or applied outside of the United States
  D. Are based on processes associated with collectivist cultures where connection to ones family has been a hallmark for centuries



jaygar71

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 323
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.

Did you know?

Stevens-Johnson syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis syndrome are life-threatening reactions that can result in death. Complications include permanent blindness, dry-eye syndrome, lung damage, photophobia, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, permanent loss of nail beds, scarring of mucous membranes, arthritis, and chronic fatigue syndrome. Many patients' pores scar shut, causing them to retain heat.

Did you know?

Disorders that may affect pharmacodynamics include genetic mutations, malnutrition, thyrotoxicosis, myasthenia gravis, Parkinson's disease, and certain forms of insulin-resistant diabetes mellitus.

Did you know?

About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.

Did you know?

Blastomycosis is often misdiagnosed, resulting in tragic outcomes. It is caused by a fungus living in moist soil, in wooded areas of the United States and Canada. If inhaled, the fungus can cause mild breathing problems that may worsen and cause serious illness and even death.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library