What approaches were used to understand and study behavior prior to the introduction of behaviorism?
What was John B. Watson's rationale for focusing on observable behavior and the environment rather than internal events?
What were some important events and developments in behaviorism from Watson's (1913) declaration of the importance of a behavioral approach through Skinner's (1974) development of radical behaviorism? refer to the important historical figures that drove these developments in applied behavior analysis.