Behaviourist Quiz

Which of these assumptions are NOT included in the behaviourist approach?

• Humans are born a blank slate.

• Humans and animals learn in a similar way.

• Influence of childhood experiences.

• Behaviour learned through conditioning.

Which psychologist experimented with rats?

• B.F Skinner

• Ivan Pavlov

• Elizabeth Loftus

• John Watson

Fill the blank: - ______ rasa.

What is the therapy we studied within the behaviourist approach?

• Aversion Therapy

• Mindfulness

• Systematic Desensitisation

• Dream Analysis

Within SD, who did research into people with a fear of flying over a 12-25 week treatment period?

• Capafóns et al, 1989

• Comer, 2002

• Cosgrove and Rauch, 2001

• Cahill and McGaugh, 1995

What is the name of the little boy in the behaviourist classic evidence?

• Little Johnny

• Little Albert

• Little Bobby

• Little Carlos

What are the names of the psychologists who did little Albert's study?

Fill the blank - Watson and ______

How many sessions did Watson and Rayner have with Little Albert, not including the emotional tests?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

What year did Watson and Rayner complete their controlled observation?

• 1915

• 1920

• 1925

• 1930

What objects was Little Albert controlled to fear?

• Pink, rubber things.

• White, fluffy things.

• Green, plastic things.

• Blue, paper things.