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John B. Watson
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John B. Watson
Beliefs/ Thoughts
Beliefs and practices
John mainly thought what made a person them was directly from there envrioments and expreicnes and not from there gentics. As he said, " A person has no free will- a persons envrioment detrimes who they are." His findings where of which people where broing as a," blank slate", and everything they are afraid and act upon is directly coralted to how they were trained to respond.
Who was John B. Watson
Biography
John was an american Psycholgist who foccused in behavourism. He established an Psycholical school to further study and enhance his studies. After which he then focoused on advertising and how the human mind can be trained into wanting a product.
Contributions to psyhcolgy
Focus
Behavorism
Behavourism
John. B watson directly pionnerd the idea of behavourism. This idea that everyone was born as a blank slate and reacted and adapted to the stimulii around them was genrally accepted and his work was greatly praised for many years.
Little Albert Experiment
Little Albert
John conducted an experiment on infant childern to show how stimulii affected the response of childern and how the adapted and reacted to it. This experiment condtioned the childern to react spacific ways to diffrent stimulli. Overall the experiment proved that alot of how we form our personailty is based around the stimulli around us and not gentics.
Overall
Overall
John b. Watsons work is still used and cited today. How he applied the work to marketing and advertising was revolutionary at the time and changed the way advertising worked forever. But he was also surrounded by contrivetal experiment inclduing the Little Albert behavouirsim expriment. Where he violted the ethical boundries of testing on a young infant. Apparently impacting there life permantly
Resources
Resoruces used
https://www.verywellmind.com/the-little-albert-experiment-2794994
https://www.verywellmind.com/john-b-watson-biography-1878-1958-2795550
https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/John_B._Watson