List and discuss the contributions put forth by three behaviorists and explain how their contributions

furthered the field of behaviorism.

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Three behaviorists and their contributions to the field:
• Ivan Pavlov
o Respondent conditioning
• Edward Thorndike
o Associations between situations and responses
o The Law of Effect and Exercise
• John Watson
o Coined phrase "behaviorism"
o Focused on direct observation
• B.F. Skinner
o Operant conditioning

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