Which pair of scientists shared the most similar views of behavior?
A) William James and Wilhelm Wundt
B) B. F. Skinner and Max Wertheimer
C) Ivan Pavlov and John B. Watson
D) Carl Rogers and Edward Titchener

Question

Which pair of scientists shared the most similar views of behavior?
A) William James and Wilhelm Wundt 
B) B. F. Skinner and Max Wertheimer
C) Ivan Pavlov and John B. Watson 
D) Carl Rogers and Edward Titchener

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Ivan Pavlov and John B. Watson both believed in behaviorism, which held that behavior could be explained through observations of external stimuli and responses. They believed that behavior was shaped by conditioning, and that the environment played a large role in determining how an individual acted.

Which Pair of Scientists Shared the Most Similar Views of Behavior