Bad Behaviorism
This theorist believed behavior is shaped mostly by environmental stimuli.
Who is John Watson
What is Thorndike’s Law of Effect experiment
What is an experiment used to demonstrate how behaviors are influenced by consequences?
This device was used during his experiments to study the effects of different reinforcement
What is Skinner Box
This is the reason Watson was interested in creating the term behaviorism
What is to create a method of investigating learning through observing behavior instead of hypothesizing about the internal structure of the mind?
An example of positive reinforcement as used by educators can be
What is “That’s Good” or “Very Good”
This theorist primarily focuses on operant conditioning
Who is B.F. Skinner
Thorndikes Law of Effect states that behaviors followed by what type of consequences are likely to be repeated?
What are satisfying or positive consequences.
This type of punishment is used to decrease the likelihood of a behavior being repeated
What is adding an unpleasant stimulus, or removing a pleasant stimulus?
Who did he use to conduct his Little Albert experiment
What is a child and a rat?
Behaviorist principles are often applied to this classroom management strategy, which involves setting clear consequences for student behavior.
What is Behavior Modification?