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behaviourist::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | behaviorist |
| Type of | psychologist |
| Derivation | behaviourism |
behaviourist::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | behaviorist, behavioristic, behaviouristic |
Examples of behaviourist
behaviourist
To learn more about them we take a tour with wildlife behaviourist Manuela Siller.
From the borehamwoodtimes.co.uk
Years ago I remember a university lecture given by the famous behaviourist BF Skinner.
From the guardian.co.uk
Kevin Richardson is an animal behaviourist who works with the native big cats of Africa.
From the en.wikipedia.org
One or two will even pay out if you need to take your unruly pet to an animal behaviourist.
From the dailymail.co.uk
Horse behaviourist Simone Frewin didn't intend to get a pet lamb.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Animal behaviourist Geoff Hutson has some advice for the punters.
From the newscientist.com
Yes, I was due to go to Harvard to work with behaviourist B. F. Skinner and his famous pigeons.
From the newscientist.com
In this regard, it takes a behaviourist or functionalist approach to the study of intelligence.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In 1960, Adriaan Kortlandt became the first animal behaviourist to gaze into the eyes of wild chimpanzees.
From the newscientist.com
- Behavioristic: of or relating to behaviorism; "behavioristic psychology"
- (behaviourism) behaviorism: an approach to psychology that emphasizes observable measurable behavior
- (Behaviourism) This is a general theory of learning developed by B F Skinner. It sees learning as the formation of habits. Environmental factors (input,teacher, classroom, etc.) are seen as more important than the student's mental, internal factors. ...
- (Behaviourism) The theory of mind according to which mental states are identical to behaviour or behavioural dispositions.
- (Behaviourism) learning occurs through interactions with the environment, and that taking internal mental states (such as thoughts feelings, and emotions) into consideration is useless in explaining behaviour.
- (Behaviourism) the focus of this philosophical orientation to teaching is on developing certain predetermined behaviours. It is characterized by question and answer, repetitious activities such as drills and memorization, and immediate feedback. ...
- (behaviourism) An early approach to psychology that examined the responses of people to particular stimuli. Tended to ignore mediation by social factors. See behaviouralism.
- Some things are not genetically based - relationships of animals to environment and other animals - isolated mothers don't raise young successfully - use deductive reasoning - observe behaviour, don't impute intelligence
