Difference between behaviorism and behavioral therapy – ✔✔-Both focus on observable behavior, may
be seen as reactions to psychoanalysis.
Behaviorism is related to the philosophical and theoretical as it applies to research and theoretical
background
Behavior therapy is more applied in the clinical sense-technical =, mental health/behavioral disroders
Difference between cognitivism and Cognitive Therapy – ✔✔-Cognitivism was a reaction to behaviorism
in experimental psychology, linguists and other fields
Cognitive therapy rally arouse out of psychoanalysis
Theoretical underpinnings of behaviorism – ✔✔-Behaviorism is related to the philosophical and
theoretical as it applies to research and theoretical backaground
How does Classical (Pavlovian) conditioning differ from operant condition – ✔✔-Classical Pavlovian
conditioning is involuntary or reflexive behavior ( fear response,reflexes)
Operant conditioning is voluntary behavior ( willful behavior, non reflexes)
What is Pavlovian conditioning and what type of disorders is this applied to – ✔✔-Involuntary or
reflexive behavior ( fear response, Reflexes….dog; TRAUMA
What is operant conditioning – ✔✔-Voluntary behavior (willful behavior, non reflexes)
Operant Conditioning; REINFORCER – ✔✔-What does it do to behavior? An event or action I applied to
increase the likelihood of the behavior
Operant Conditioning; PUNISHER – ✔✔-What does it do to behavior? Decrease behavior
Operant Conditioning; BE ABLE TO IDENTIFY EXAMPLE
Positive Reinforcement – ✔✔-Giving a treat to a dog when it sits; you add something
Operant Conditioning; BE ABLE TO IDENTIFY EXAMPLE
Negative Reinforcement – ✔✔-Escape, turning off an alarm clock by pressing snooze, active avoidance,
studying so you don’t get a bad grade
Operant Conditioning; BE ABLE TO IDENTIFY EXAMPLE
Positive Punishment – ✔✔-
Operant Conditioning ; BE ABLE TO IDENTIFY EXAMPLE
Negative Punishment – ✔✔-
What was John B Watson responsible for? – ✔✔-HE created a view of human psychology called
methodological behaviorism
Who wrote a scathing review of Skinners Verbal Behavior – ✔✔-Noam Chomsky
Define cogniton – ✔✔-Mental activity associated with processing, understanding and communication
information. It involved thought or thinking.
“Mind as metaphor” for cognition – ✔✔-
Albert Ellis predated – ✔✔-Aaron Beck
Components of REBT – ✔✔–Irrational thoughts/beliefs Systems create psychopathology
-Individuals are predisposed to have irrational and rational qualities
-ABC theory