Chapter 10 H&S

Like many of the first generation of psychologists, Watson's first graduate school area of study was ____.

Watson's introduction to mechanism was through his association with ____.

Watson was attracted to psychology through his association with ____.

John B. Watson was quite dismayed to learn that his dissertation was less brilliant in the eyes of Dewey and Angell than that of ____.

Watson chose to pursue research with white rats, he said, because he ____.

____ at John Hopkins University hired Watson and one year later was forced to resign because of a scandal.

Watson's work has been involved with which of the following divisions of psychology?

Behaviorism was officially established in ____.

In his 1914 book, Behavior: An Introduction to Comparative Psychology, Watson argued ____.

Watson has been criticized for which of the following?

Watson's second career was in ____.

Watson believed that the behavior of people as consumers of goods and services could be predicted and controlled, just like the behavior of ____.

Watson argued that consumer behavior was ____.

Watson proposed that consumer behavior ____.

Watson's view of consumers' responses was much like ____.

After his dismissal from Johns Hopkins, Watson ____.

Watson's position on childrearing was ____.

The most significant public impact of Watson's varied undertakings was to ____.

Watson's behaviorism was mechanistic. His own behavior might also be called mechanistic with regard to his relationship with ____.

Although ____ publicly disagreed with her husband's childrearing practices and occasionally wanted to break his rules, their son did not recall that happening.

In Psychology as the Behaviorist Views It, Watson argues that psychology is ____.

For Watson, the goal of psychology is ____.

For Watson, the distinction between humans and animals is ____.

Watson argued that the failure of psychology as a natural science was due to ____.

Watson argued that areas of applied psychology can be considered scientific because they ____.

Watson's position on the use of the term consciousness was to ____.

Watson's 1913 paper Psychology as the Behaviorist Views It ____.

This person said, in criticizing Watson, that introspection had to be used to study certain psychological processes.

Which of the following was NOT one of Watson's methods?

Watson's contribution to the method of objective testing was ____.

Watson's position on verbal reports was ____.

The most important research method of the behaviorists was ____.

Watson described conditioning in terms of ____.

All of Watson's methods are based on the concept of ____.

Watson adopted the conditioned reflex method of research established by ____.

According to Watson, the elements of behavior are ____.

For Watson, a response or behavioral "act" ____.

In Watson's system, implicit responses are those that are ____.

For Watson, stimuli ____.

Watson predicted that the laws of behavior would be identified when ____.

Watson listed how many instincts in his 1914 book on comparative psychology?

In Watson's final system, instincts ____.

Which of the following statements would Watson endorse?

How many fundamental emotions were seen in infants, according to Watson?

According to Watson, the three fundamental emotions displayed by infants were ____.

For Watson, emotions are explained by the ____.

In Watson's system, fear, rage, and love are ____.

Watson rejected the whole notion of the unconscious because ____.

The Little Albert study ____.

The first person to de-condition a learned fear was ____.

Mary Cover Jones's study of Peter ____.

For Watson, the mentalistic term thinking could be ____.

Watson proposed that society as a whole could be improved by ____.

An early popularizer of psychology was ____.

A major criticism of Watson's system is that it discounts ____.

One criticism of Watson was that his strict objectivity ____.

One part of the cerebral cortex is essentially equal to another in its contribution to learning; this is ____ principle of ____.

The efficiency of learning is a function of the total amount of brain tissue; this is ____ law of ____.

Some argue that humans should learn more readily than lower animals because of humans' greater amount of gray matter. Such a belief is variation of ____.

McDougall believed that human behavior ____.

McDougall's arguments against Watson included that ____.

McDougall's argument that the data of consciousness are an appropriate focus of research was later upheld by the ____.

McDougall was especially critical of Watson's ____.

According to the text, Watson's primary contribution to psychology was ___.

In the long run, Watson's behaviorism ____.