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Critically Consider the Methological Orientations of any two Perspectives Both the biological and learning perspective use controlled environments as well as observations of natural behaviour for their studies. Behaviourists (learning perspective) only study overt behaviour, behaviour that can be viewed, without looking into the biological reasons for it. Biopsychologists study physiological processes and their relation to behaviour, they are not limited to overt behaviour like behaviourists are, and always look to the biological causes for behaviour. The Behaviourists make the assumption that a person's personality is determined by their learning and experience of their environment. The main methods of learning and teaching are called classical and operant conditioning. Classical conditioning is based on association, and is the behaviourist's explanation for the creation of, and cure for, phobias. A behaviourist named Pavlov, trained dogs to salivate when a bell was rung, by associating the sound of the bell, with food, which...

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