Psychology from the standpoint of a behaviorist john broadus watson full view 1924 psychology . Psychology from the standpoint of a behaviorist this work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it this work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Psychology from the standpoint of a behaviorist by watson john b john broadus 1878 1958. Psychology from the standpoint of a behaviorist there has been a great deal of controversy especially in the philosophical journals of america concerning the theory of behaviourism prof watson is we believe the originator of the term and the recognised leader in its application as a method in psychology