Experimental Psychology

Summary and Emotional resolutions
Experimental Psychology
B.M.C.C






Psychology 100-611
prof Roane
June 16, 2011

Professor Roane
6/16/2011

Part 1
Summary
The Journal of light Emotional Albert was a case study of an 8- month one-time(a) orphan conducted by behaviorist John B Watson and schoolchild Rosalie Raynor. Watson and Raynor was interested in showing how this child could be in condition(p) to fear by a specific animal or object by a loud sound. The child wee-wee was Albert B.



However, Watson and Raynor expose circumstantial Albert to whitened rabbits, rats, dogs, and a white cotton wool and Watson himself with a mask with and without gray hair. But Albert did non show any sign of neutral stimuli (fear).
Watson continued the taste and ran initial test where he determine if an emotional response of fear could be conditioned when the loud noise was polar with the animals and objects. Watson wanted to find out if this fear would transfer to different objects and how long would this response last? Naturally, the child began to cry after(prenominal) hearing the unconditioned stimulus. After repeatedly pairing the white rat with the loud noise, Albert began to cry simply after visual perception the rat. Watson was able to show that emotional responses could be learned because little Albert was startled when they expose the objects again with loud noises banging the make bars with a hammer. Albert became frightened which explained Watson theory that fear could be conditioned in an infant.
As Watson would persist the experiment everywhere time little Albert reaction were the same either he were crying, crawling away, or he would have fearful...If you want to score a full essay, order it on our website: Orderessay



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