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Describe Two General Categories of Independent Variables Discussed in the Text

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Describe two general categories of independent variables discussed in the text. Provide an example of each.


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Traditional Behaviorism

A theory of learning based on the idea that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning without considering thoughts or feelings.

Neuropsychology

The study of the relationship between brain function and behavior, including the effects of brain injuries and diseases.

Trait Theory

A psychological approach focused on the quantification and analysis of personality traits or characteristics that are consistent over time and situation.

Positive Reinforcement

Involves the addition of a rewarding stimulus following a desired behavior, increasing the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

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