Behaviorism

June 2025

• Jun 22, 2025ExplainersEvolution of Cognitive PsychologyCognitive revolution in the 1950s rejected behaviorism. Computers provided metaphors. Focus shifted to mental processes and information processing.28 MIN12.2k

April 2025

• Apr 12, 2025ConceptsThe History of Psychology: From Philosophy to SciencePsychology became a science in 1879 when Wilhelm Wundt opened the first experimental laboratory.18 MIN7.6k

January 2025

• Jan 25, 2025ConceptsOperant Conditioning: Consequences and Their LimitsIn 1930, B.F. Skinner placed a rat in a box with a lever. When the rat pressed the lever, a food pellet dropped. The rat pressed more.26 MIN6.6k