Theories of classical and operant conditioning
Using the textbook and study guide answer the following questions in a two-page essay:
John B. Watson is responsible for what we often call “The Behaviorist Manifesto.” Prioritize
and defend at least three lasting principles from the work of John B. Watson.
Present the theories of classical and operant conditioning in two strong paragraphs. Assume
that your reader is new to these theories, and you need to expound on the process and merits
of each.
Your essay should be a minimum of two pages in length; in addition to the two pages of
content, include a title page and a reference page. You are required to use your textbook and
at least one other source.
Please consider the following in your essay:
The introduction should engage the reader, clearly present the essay’s thesis, and provide a
summary of the main points that clarify the writer’s point of view.
The organization of the paper should clearly present logically arranged points.
Your writing should be clear and concise with no spelling, grammatical, or punctuation errors.
The number of sources should meet or exceed the expressed assignment requirements, and
the sources should be peer-reviewed or academic in nature.
APA formatting guidelines should be used for reference entries and in-text citations.