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Philosophy of Behaviorism

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Also known as behavioral psychology, is a theory of learning based on the idea that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning.

a)

Behaviorism

b)

Essentialism

2.

Referred to his own philosophy as 'radical behaviorism' and suggested that the concept of free will was simply an illusion.

a)

Piaget

b)

Skinner

c)

Pavlov

3.

He believed that human behavior resulted from specific stimuli that elicited certain responses.

a)

Watson

b)

Pavlov

4.

Behaviorism does not focus on the idea that all behaviors are learned through interaction with the environment.

a)

true

b)

false

5.

Human and animal behavior is explained based on external, physical stimuli.

a)

Psychological

b)

Methodological

6.

Known as the father of behaviorism within psychology.

a)

John B. Watson

b)

Skinner

7.

Skinner referred to his own philosophy as 'radical behaviorism' and suggested that the concept of free will was simply an illusion.

a)

true

b)

false

8.

What type of behaviorism wherein certain behaviors will arise from particular mental states and beliefs.

a)

psychological

b)

Analytical/logical

9.

Human and animal behavior is explained based on external and physical stimuli.

a)

psychological

b)

methodological

10.

Ivan Pavlov established the psychological field of behaviorism.

a)

true

b)

false