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Approaches in Psychology - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Assumptions: Observable behaviour is all that is needed to be studied. Basic processes same in all species
      - Classical Conditioning (Pavlov): Research on salivation in dogs. Association of ICS with NS to produce new CS and CR
      - Operant Conditioning (Skinner): Research with rats and pigeons in Skinner box, Animal operates on the environment behaviour shaped by consequences, Reinforcement (positive negative) punishment
    - - Well-Controlled Research: Behaviour broken down to stimulus-response units, helps remove extraneous variables
        Counterpoint: Reducing behaviour in this way removes important influences on behaviour e.g. thought