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What is Behaviorism Theory?

Behaviorism

Behavior theory describes how we think, perceive and learn as a way of explaining personality. Gurus of the field include: Pavlov, Watson, Wolpe, Skinner, and Thorndike.

Key concepts include: classical conditioning, generalization, extinction, counterconditioning, operant conditioning, and stimulus generalization.

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