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The Behavior Studied by Ivan Pavlov Can Be Described as _____;

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The behavior studied by Ivan Pavlov can be described as _____; whereas the behavior studied by B. F. Skinner can be described as _____.


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Stimulus-Response Associations

The concept in psychology that behavior is a reaction to environmental stimuli, where specific stimuli elicit specific responses.

John Watson

An American psychologist, regarded as one of the founders of behaviorism, emphasizing the importance of observable behavior over internal phenomena like thoughts and feelings.

Learned Helplessness

A psychological condition in which individuals believe they have no control over their environment, leading to a lack of motivation and depression.

Random Rewards

A reinforcement strategy where rewards are delivered unpredictably, often used in behavior conditioning and gaming to increase engagement.

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