John B Watson

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Which of the following best describes John B. Watson’s main contribution to education? A) He emphasized the role of innate intelligence in learning. B) He introduced behaviorism, focusing on conditioning and environmental influences. C) He developed the theory of multiple intelligences. D) He believed that emotions do not affect learning.

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He introduced behaviorism, focusing on conditioning and environmental influences.

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What is John B. Watson primarily known for in the field of psychology? A) Developing psychodynamic theory, B) Founding behaviorism, C) Establishing humanistic psychology, D) Pioneering cognitive psychology

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Founding behaviorism

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John B. Watson's Little Albert experiment demonstrated the genetic influence on behavior.

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False

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According to John B. Watson, what is the fundamental aspect of the learning process? A) Internal reflection and personal analysis. B) Creativity and free expression. C) Conditioning through reinforcement of observable responses. D) Emotional participation and class debate.

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Conditioning through reinforcement of observable responses.

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John B. Watson was a key psychologist who founded behaviorism, which focused on the study of observable and measurable behaviors.

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True

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Which of the following was a common criticism of John B. Watson’s educational approach? A) He focused too much on emotions and cognitive processes in learning. B) He neglected internal mental processes and individualized learning differences.

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He neglected internal mental processes and individualized learning differences.