During the 1950s, many psychologists were becoming discouraged with behaviorism, and cognitive psychology began to emerge. a maj

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During the 1950s, many psychologists were becoming discouraged with behaviorism, and cognitive psychology began to emerge. a maj

or reason they were disappointed with behaviorism is that?

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sammy [17] · Answer 1 · 2023-09-22T01:33:47+03:00

A major reason they were disappointed with behaviorism is that only examined psychological processes that were observable.

This is further explained below.

<h3>What is behaviorism?</h3>

Generally, One of the primary reasons for their dissatisfaction with behaviorism was that it focused only on observing psychological processes that were open to observation.

In conclusion, the idea is that human and animal behavior can be described in terms of conditioning, independent of any appeal to ideas or emotions and that the most effective treatment for psychiatric illnesses is the modification of pattern-based behavior.