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BEHAVIORIST [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-09-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- behaviourist
1, record 1, English, behaviourist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- behaviorist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- comportementaliste
1, record 1, French, comportementaliste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-06-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Human Behaviour
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- behaviourist
1, record 2, English, behaviourist
correct, noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- behaviorist 2, record 2, English, behaviorist
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One who subscribes to the belief that behavior is determined by environmental events. 3, record 2, English, - behaviourist
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Behaviorists believe that human performance can best be managed by measuring specific behavior, altering conditions in the environment that act on that behavior, and measuring the changes in behavior. 3, record 2, English, - behaviourist
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Comportement humain
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- comportementaliste
1, record 2, French, comportementaliste
correct, noun, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- béhavioriste 2, record 2, French, b%C3%A9havioriste
correct, noun, masculine and feminine noun
- behavioriste 2, record 2, French, behavioriste
correct, noun, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui adhère à la théorie selon laquelle les comportements sont façonnés par les stimuli de l'environnement. 3, record 2, French, - comportementaliste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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