Explain how association doctrine and later, connectionism, evolved the foundations of behaviorism. Compare and contrast the stimulus-response (S-R) model and the law of effect and how the inclusion of a confirming reaction change the model.
Take the pre-test in Chapter 1: The Foundations of Behaviorism in your required text. Discuss your results. Discuss the ambiguity suggested by the multiple sub-theories and frameworks of behaviorism. Hint: Do the numerous sub-theories indicate differing suggestions although one overarching definition of behaviorism is often presented? Explain how association doctrine and later, connectionism, evolved the […]