2 studies linking to behaviourist perspective

Question 1

Bandura- transmission of aggression

Answer 1

Behaviourist because of way it provides empirical support for social learning theory- shown through children imitating aggressive behaviour of role models they observe.

Question 2

Chaney- Funhaler study

Answer 2

Behaviourist because of way provides empirical support for operant conditioning (both positive and negative reinforcement).
Results found increased adherence due to positive reinforcement provided by Funhaler.