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BEHAVIORISM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Behaviour
- Clinical Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- behaviorism
1, record 1, English, behaviorism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- behaviourism 2, record 1, English, behaviourism
correct
- behavioristic psychology 2, record 1, English, behavioristic%20psychology
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
School of psychology or doctrine that focuses on observable data gathered from studies on man's response to stimulus (behavior). 3, record 1, English, - behaviorism
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Behaviorists objectively measure behavior and the way in which stimulus-response relationships are formed. 4, record 1, English, - behaviorism
Record 1, Key term(s)
- behaviouristic psychology
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comportement humain
- Psychologie clinique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- béhaviorisme
1, record 1, French, b%C3%A9haviorisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Doctrine de Watson (1913), selon laquelle l'objet de la psychologie est exclusivement limité aux données observables du comportement extérieur, moteur, verbal, glandulaire, avec élimination totale de la conscience, sans aucun appel à l'introspection, ni aux processus physiologiques internes. En un sens plus large, ce terme est venu à désigner la psychologie objective. 2, record 1, French, - b%C3%A9haviorisme
Record 1, Key term(s)
- psychologie du comportement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comportamiento humano
- Psicología clínica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- conductismo
1, record 1, Spanish, conductismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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