What is the fundamental assumption of behaviourist theory regarding human nature?

BEHAVIOUR THEORIES

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David Corrigan
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Humans are born with innate behaviors.
Humans come into the world as blank slates.
Humans inherit behaviors from their parents.
Humans learn behaviors only during adulthood.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which type of conditioning involves the use of reinforcement to modify behavior?
Classical Conditioning
Cognitive Conditioning
Operant Conditioning
Social Learning
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What did Ivan Pavlov primarily study that led to his discovery of classical conditioning?
Digestive systems in dogs
Human behavior
Atmospheric pressure effects
Aquatic life behaviors
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does negative reinforcement involve?
Ignoring the behavior
Giving a reward
Removing an unfavorable outcome
Introducing a punishment
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to Skinner, what influences behavior?
Events that occur before the behavior
Inherited traits
Events that occur after the behavior
Only the natural environment
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Albert Bandura's experiment demonstrate?
The role of genetics in learning
Classical conditioning
Operant conditioning
Social learning through observation and imitation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the 'id' represent in Freud's model of the psyche?
Moral judgments
Instinctual desires and impulses
Reality-based decision making
Memory storage
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