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behaviorism

[bih-heyv-yuh-riz-uhm] / bɪˈheɪv jəˌrɪz əm /


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Social cooling, coined by Tijmen Schep, is behaviorism 101.

From Seattle Times Feb. 22, 2022

From there, “he segues into an introductory psychology course tackling behaviorism, stereotyping and projection. All the material is enthralling.”

From New York Times Oct. 7, 2021

This was the rationale behind behaviorism, a now-dead theory of psychology that took this trend to a perverse extreme.

From Scientific American Feb. 16, 2020

In many ways, Staats was an outlier in his field of behaviorism prominent in the 1960s, Minke said.

From Washington Post Mar. 8, 2019

Much of the focus in psychology at the time was around behaviorism.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

Small kind behaviorisms are seen in the street very much oftener now than just after the war.

From Time Magazine Archive

Other behaviorisms of this species indicate that it is not territorial.

From Comparative Breeding Behavior of Ammospiza caudacuta and A. maritima by Glen E. Woolfenden

Associated with this high degree of anxiety are displacement behaviorisms, including bill-wiping, reversal of direction on a single perch, and a nervous hopping from one perch to another.

From Natural History of the Bell Vireo, Vireo bellii Audubon by Jon C. Barlow




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