Groups the classic and modern experiments of the psychology atlas whose central finding concerns learning through conditioning and reinforcement rather than any hypothesized internal mental state. Belongs here: Pavlov's Dog Experiments, Skinner Box Experiments, Thorndike's Puzzle Box Experiments, The Little Albert Experiment and The Bobo Doll Experiment. A study centered on a different branch, such as the cognitive processes an animal uses to solve a problem, is filed under that branch's own subcategory instead.
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1. Wikipedia: Behaviorism
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Behaviorism emerged in the early 1900s as a reaction to depth psychology and other traditional forms of psychology.
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