Elements of Observational Learning
This element involves actively watching the behaviour.
What is attention?
This type of learning involves involuntary or reflexive responses.
What is classical conditioning?
This psychologist is most closely associated with operant conditioning.
Who is B. F. Skinner?
This strengthens behaviour by adding something pleasant.
What is positive reinforcement?
This term refers to a living system of interrelated human and more‑than‑human entities.
What is Country?
This element involves remembering the observed behaviour.
What is retention?
Ivan Pavlov demonstrated classical conditioning using this animal.
What is a dog?
In operant conditioning, behaviours are also known by this term.
What are operants?
This strengthens behaviour by removing something unpleasant.
What is negative reinforcement?
In these cultures, learning is embedded within this system of relationships.
What is kinship?
This element refers to being capable of copying the behaviour.
What is reproduction?
These are the three main phases of classical conditioning.
What are before conditioning, during conditioning, and after conditioning?
This model describes operant conditioning as Antecedent → Behaviour → ___.
What is consequence?
This type of consequence weakens behaviour.
What is punishment?
These sung narratives encode knowledge and map routes across Country.
What are Songlines?
This element explains why someone chooses to imitate a behaviour.
What is motivation?
This stimulus naturally triggers a response without learning.
What is the unconditioned stimulus?
This piece of equipment was used by Skinner to study operant conditioning.
What is the Skinner box?
Removing recess time to reduce misbehaviour is an example of this.
What is negative punishment?
This practice involves deep listening and quiet awareness.
What is Dadirri?
This element strengthens the likelihood of performing the behaviour again.
What is reinforcement?
This learned response occurs after conditioning has taken place.
What is the conditioned response?
This law states that behaviours followed by desirable consequences are more likely to be repeated.
What is the law of effect?
This is a common student mistake: confusing punishment with this process.
What is negative reinforcement?
This concept describes knowledge being stored across multiple forms such as stories, song, and art.
What is a multimodal system of knowledge?