John B. Watson, Founder of Behaviorism

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John B. Watson, Founder of Behaviorism Learn about this famous psychologist and his theories Kirby Randolph 2005

Childhood Born January 9 1878 in Greenville, SC Was the fourth of six children Father left family Arrested twice Was aggressive and violent until after his arrest

Education Introduced to psychology at Furman Went to Johns Hopkins Taught at Chicago and Johns Hopkins Became associate professor at Johns Hopkins

Working Became president of APA Studied mental illness Published many books worked near animal researchers Editor of Psychological Review

Books In 1913 published Behaviorism Manifesto In 1914 published Behavior: An Introduction to Comparative Psychology In 1919 published the most important book of his career, Psychology from the Standpoint of a Behaviorist

Books In 1924 he published Behaviorism Published The Psychological Care of Infant and Child in 1928 In 1958 he burnt all his unpublished works

Behaviorism Study of human behavior Observe then make predictions Behaviorists manipulate people Behaviorism is different than Christian beliefs Emotions don’t affect behavior They think everything we do is inevitable Behavior is relationships between stimuli and responses

Presuppositions of Behaviorism Man has no soul or mind Behavior is a product of conditioning We do not consciously act We are not responsible for our actions Learning is getting new behavior

Tests Testing methods unethical Put dogs in puzzle boxes Little Albert was most famous test Made Albert afraid of rats Didn’t like using humans in tests Started testing with rats

About Me My name is Kirby favorite bands are My Chemical Romance, AFI, Fall Out Boy, blink-182, Rancid, Taking Back Sunday, Slipknot, Motley Crue, Alkaline Trio, The Clash, NoFX, Dropkick Murphys, Foo Fighters, Senses Fail and more. I am 13 and I like football and rugby

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Bibliography Phillips, D. C. and Soltis, Jones. Behaviorism. Funderstanding.com/behaviorism.cfm.1998-2005 Kentridge, R. Operant Conditioning and Behaviorism- and historic outline. Biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de/genetics/behavior/learning/behaviorism.html