One of the many psychologists who played a key role in developing behaviorism was John Broadus Watson. Watson was born on January 9, 1878 to Emma Watson and Pickens Watson in Greeneville, South Carolina. He believed psychology should mainly be a science of observable behavior. He believed animals and humans learned all behaviors through environmental factors. Watson had to grow up fast after his father left him and his mother and entered Furman University at the age of sixteen. Five years later he graduated with a master's degree and began studying psychology at the University of Chicago. This is where he earned his Ph.D. in psychology in 1903. ` He is well-known for his Little Albert Experiment. In this experiment, he let Little Albert play
John Jamison/Jamieson was born in 1845, at Yass NSW, and was described as 5ft 2½in with Red hair and a fair complexion with hazel eyes and could read and write. Jamison was the son of William and Mary Jamison who were married 9 Mar 1845, Yass, New South Wales. Young John Jamieson was also the nephew of James Taylor, who eloped with Ben Hall's wife Bridget. John Jamieson's linage was aristocratic as his great grandparents Thomas Jamieson and his wife Rebecca, arrived in the colony as part of the First Fleet, 1788, as surgeon's mate of the Sirius, under the command of Arthur Philip. However, during the rebellion against William Bligh 1807/08, with Bligh, who was the fourth Governor of New South Wales, having succeeded Governor Philip Gidley King in 1805, over the use of
After a college student went missing, they found him alive and lying face down and bloody by some active train tracks. The investigators of criminal law are trying to understand what led up to the incident. James Hubert, 24, had been discovered without his shoes and a torn dress shirt. When they transported him to the Grady Hospital in Atlanta, the physicians started to treat him for broken ribs, facial bruising and brain hemorrhaging. He also had the potential for paralysis.
As we all know 27 year old James Eagan Holmes opened fire in a crowded movie theater, Century 16, on July 20,2012. Holmes had over 700 rounds of ammunition with him, killing 12 and injuring 70. Not long ago, over 3 years after the shooting, on August 7th, Holmes was sentenced to 12 life sentences and 3,318 years without parole. Holmes was a former grad student.
Robert Leroy Johnson is one of the most 100th honorable people in playing guitar, especially BLUES ever known in the world. Although he recorded just 28 songs, the bluesman had a huge inflect on guitarists such as Eric Clapton and Keith Richards He is an African-American blues singer-songwriter and
Scott Mason, a teen from Massachusets was trapped on the 6,288 foot Mount Washington for three days. He faced many hardships, including a sprained ankle, river rapids, and being stranded in the wilderness. His story can be used as a lesson about the dangers of hiking solo. However, how did Scott even arrive at this dilemma? Scott, a former Boy Scout, knew Mount Washington like the back of his hand.
On November 4th, 1732 in Calvert Maryland Thomas Johnson was giving born to by his mother Sedgwick Dorcas, Thomas was the fourth of ten children. His grandfather Thomas was a lawyer in London. Thomas and his 8 siblings where educated at home. However as a young adult Thomas was falling in a good path. The study of law caught his eyes.
James Riddle was born on 14th February 1913 in Brazil. He was the second born in a family of four children and was an athlete. He started working full time while still a teenager in a department store as a stock boy after quitting school at the ninth grade. In 1930, he started working in a warehouse as a freight handler. This provided a platform for his career.
Desmond Holmes came from a long line of aristocrats, however his distant relatives would most likely turn in their graves if they knew what had become of the clan. The family had fallen on hard times; they were poor. Not poor like the “unfortunate” citizens of Oftbrook, Virginia, whose hardship consisted mostly of not being able to eat out every night. The Holmes were outsiders, and none of them were particularly bright, especially Desmond. Being an outsider makes one a target, but who could be a shooter in small town Virginia?
Arianna, 2015-10-28 Tom Robison, a black man, was wrongly found guilty of rape During the year 1931, there was a trial where a black man Tom Robinson was accused of raping a white girl, Mayella Ewell. Both Mayella and her dad, Bob Ewell, accused Tom Robinson of raping her. Bob Ewell stated "Get out of his house quick, some N raped my girl. " She was beaten on the her head. She had bruises on her arms.
James Holmes is one of the most recent serial killers to be caught and charged for what he had done. James killed 12 people and injured 70 others in mass shooting in movie theater in aurora colorado. People showed up to the movie theater expecting to watch the new batman but they got much more than they ever expected. The police station is only about a block away to the theater so the police did not take long to show up and they were able to take James down without having to kill or injure him.
John Smith’s Adventurous Life John Smith was born in Willoughby, United Kingdom sometime during the month of January in 1580. He was born to two farmers: George and Alice Smith. Shortly after his birth, John was baptized in Saint Helena’s Church in Willoughby, England. Ever since John was born he was always seeking adventure. When John Smith was about thirteen years old, he ran away because he did not want to become a farmer.
In 1836, John Smith, a local entrepreneur of the railroad business, decided to build a house upon a great amount of land in the state of Nebraska. Little to be known this land was comprised of ancient spirits from a cult long ago in this area. John was warned by the indigenous people of this area that these spirits well only unleash hell upon him if he completes this project on their land. John as obstinate as ever continue with the project and would disregard these warnings throughout the years of his house that was being built. During construction, the people working on the house heard shrieks of horror and saw hallucinations of ghosts.
Elder Shawn William Wright was born on August 6, 1982 and is a native of Charlottesville, VA. He is the son of Pastor James W. Wright, Sr. and First Lady Carolyn Napier Wright. In the year 2000, Eld. Wright graduated with honors from Charlottesville High School. He continued his education at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA.
Danielle Amoils Psychology, Law, and Justice Track 7 April 14, 2016 James Holmes James Holmes was found guilty of killing twelve people and wounding seventy others in a mass shooting in an Aurora, Colorado theater on July 20, 2012. The incident occurred at a movie theater, while they were screening the 2012 Batman film, The Dark Knight Rises. James Holmes was arrested wearing a gas mask, a “body armor,” and died his hair red to look like “the Joker,” a popular Batman villain.
John B. Watson Theory of behaviorism: The term behaviorism refers to the school of psychology founded by John B. Watson based on the belief that behaviors can be measured, trained, and changed. Behaviorism was established with the publication of Watson 's classic paper, Psychology as the Behaviorist Views It (1913). Behaviorism, also known as behavioral psychology, is a theory of learning based upon the idea that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning. Conditioning occurs through interaction with the environment.