BEHAVIORISM
Major thinkers associated with: John B. Watson, Ivan Pavlov, and B. F. Skinner
Behaviorism suggests that all behavior can be explained by environmental causes rather than by internal forces. Behaviorism is focused on observable behavior.
(This school have significally impact the course of psychology. Many ideas and techniques that emerged from this school of thought are still widely used today)
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