# Behavioral Psychology

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Category: Psychology
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Updated: 2026-05-15T22:19:03.722Z
Tags: psychology, behavioral

## Summary

Between roughly 1913 and 1965 a school of psychologists insisted that the proper subject of their science was not the mind but the body — specifically, what the body did and how reliably it could be made to do it again. Key sections include: behavioral.; leaf ii · lede What behaviourism was for.; leaf iii · definition Two behaviourisms, not one.; leaf iv · figure Ivan Pavlov.; leaf v · machinery UCS · UCR · CS · CR.; leaf vi · phenomena Acquisition, extinction, recovery.; leaf vii · manifesto Watson's psychology.; leaf viii · scandal The Albert experiment.; leaf ix · precursor Thorndike's puzzle box.; leaf x · figure Skinner..

## Slide Outline

1. behavioral.
2. leaf ii · lede What behaviourism was for.
3. leaf iii · definition Two behaviourisms, not one.
4. leaf iv · figure Ivan Pavlov.
5. leaf v · machinery UCS · UCR · CS · CR.
6. leaf vi · phenomena Acquisition, extinction, recovery.
7. leaf vii · manifesto Watson's psychology.
8. leaf viii · scandal The Albert experiment.
9. leaf ix · precursor Thorndike's puzzle box.
10. leaf x · figure Skinner.
11. leaf xi · framework Reinforcement and punishment.
12. leaf xii · schedules Why the slot machine works.
13. leaf xiii · the language fight Skinner vs Chomsky.
14. leaf xiv · the politics Skinner the social planner.
15. leaf xv · neo-behaviourism Hull's drive-reduction theory.
16. leaf xvi · the bridge Tolman's cognitive maps.
17. leaf xvii · therapy Wolpe and the phobia.
18. leaf xviii · application Token economies.
19. leaf xix · profession The applied field.
20. leaf xx · clinical fight Early-intensive intervention.
21. leaf xxi · depression The behaviour-only depression treatment.
22. leaf xxii · principle Premack's law.
23. leaf xxiii · history Aversion therapy.
24. leaf xxiv · everyday Habit formation in real life.
25. leaf xxv · craft Pryor and the clicker.
26. leaf xxvi · pedagogy Sniffy.
27. leaf xxvii · synthesis What survived.
28. leaf xxviii · descendant From Skinner to AlphaGo.
29. leaf xxix · books Twenty-two books.
30. leaf xxx · viewing The lab on film.
31. End of Run

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