The descriptivists

The descriptivist camp, on the other hand, simply aims describe how the language is used today. Also Bloomfield linguistics is a branch of psychology known as “Behaviorism”. Behaviorism has a good side and a bad side. In its good aspect behaviorism is a principle of scientific method where the only things used to confirm or refute a theory are observable phenomena rather than people’s introspections (examining one’s thoughts and feelings) and intuitions.