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1870 - 1899
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Relied on observation of behavior and one or another form of experimentation.
Scientists like Ivan Pavlov's experiments would begin to cause movements in the field of behaviorism.
1879
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Founder of experimental psychology. Established first psychological laboratory at the university in Leipzig, Germany.
1911
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Emphasized the law of effect.
Law of effect emphasizes the consequence of a response. He believed that this law was responsible for a wide variety of behavior, including that viewed as reflect in the tradition of S-R classical behaviorism.
1913 - 1930
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Studied observable behavior from the standpoint of the generalized S-R reflex model, with or without a knowledge of physiology and underlying reflex processes.
1913
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Did not appreciate Thorndike's work.
Start date of the first phase of behaviorism movement. First to use terms such as: behaviorism and behaviorists.
Classical S-R Behaviorism.
1920 - 1930
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Group of logicians, mathematicians, and physical scientists who shared a common goal: nothing less than to rationally construct all knowledge claims in all sciences on a secure, empirical foundation, using the techniques of formal symbolic logic. Established the unity of scientific concepts, scientific law, and scientific methods.
1927
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Meaning of a scientific concept was entirely synonymous with the corresponding set of operations. This point of view was influential in psychology, but especially so for neobehaviorism.
1929 - 1938
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Began to involve organismic variables (e.g., private events) that could account for spontaneity and variability in responding.
1938 - 1957
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Skinner publishes the Behavior of Organisms in 1938.
During a symposium, Skinner proposes a way that speakers learn how to describe events and conditions inside their bodies, or to be influenced by other factors that are not observable, all within the framework of an objective and empirical approach to behavior in 1945. This is the first time he uses the term "Radical Behaviorism."
Skinner's Radical Behaviorism.gained momentum and popularity in 1948.
Skinner publishes Verbal Behavior in 1957.
1938 - Present
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Skinner publishes the Behavior of Organisms in 1938.
Skinner uses the term "Radical Behaviorism" for the first time in 1945.
Skinner publishes Verbal Behavior in 1957.
In 1957, the Journal of Experimental Analysis of Behavior and the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis are created.