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Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-06-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Advertising Techniques
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Pavlovian model 1, record 1, English, Pavlovian%20model
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- connectionist theory 2, record 1, English, connectionist%20theory
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Emphasizes the importance of learning, indicating that behavior is conditioned by rewards. Repetition and reinforcement aid that learning and, in this context help the advertiser to build desirable attitudes. 1, record 1, English, - Pavlovian%20model
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Techniques publicitaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- théorie Pavlovienne
1, record 1, French, th%C3%A9orie%20Pavlovienne
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon la théorie [Pavlovienne], apprendre est une question de perception, et ni l'intuition, ni le jugement n’ ont un rôle très significatif. L'apprentissage est simplement une activité stimulus/réponse qui dépend de l'attente d’une récompense ou d’une punition. 1, record 1, French, - th%C3%A9orie%20Pavlovienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-07-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
- Human Behaviour
- Personality Development
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Gestalt psychology
1, record 2, English, Gestalt%20psychology
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Gestaltism 2, record 2, English, Gestaltism
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A viewpoint, ... that considered introspection and behaviorism too atomistic and emphasized the importance of configuration in perception and insight in learning. 3, record 2, English, - Gestalt%20psychology
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Learning was regarded by the Gestaltists, not as associations between stimuli and responses (as the behaviorists maintained), but as a restructuring or reorganizing of the whole situation, often involving insight as a critical feature ... 4, record 2, English, - Gestalt%20psychology
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Form psychology. 5, record 2, English, - Gestalt%20psychology
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
- Comportement humain
- Développement de la personnalité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Gestaltisme
1, record 2, French, Gestaltisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Gestaltpsychologie 2, record 2, French, Gestaltpsychologie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Théorie fondant la psychologie sur la notion de structure, envisagée comme un tout significatif de relations entre les stimulus et les réponses. 3, record 2, French, - Gestaltisme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicología (Generalidades)
- Comportamiento humano
- Desarrollo de la personalidad
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- gestaltismo
1, record 2, Spanish, gestaltismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- psicología de la Gestalt 1, record 2, Spanish, psicolog%C3%ADa%20de%20la%20Gestalt
correct, feminine noun
- psicología de la forma 1, record 2, Spanish, psicolog%C3%ADa%20de%20la%20forma
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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