Behaviorism Jeopardy

Main Ideas

100

When an automatic, conditioned response becomes associated with a specific stimulus

Classical Conditioning

200

A method of learning that uses rewards and punishment to modify behavior

Operant Conditioning

300

A method to reduce or avoid an undesirable behavior pattern by conditioning the person to associate the behaviour with an undesirable stimulus

Aversion Therapy

History

100

Discovered the theory of classical conditioning by associating the salivation reflex of his dog with the sound of a bell

Ivan Pavlov

200

Developed the theory of radical behaviorism

B.F. Skinner

300

Conducted the "Little Albert" experiment

John Watson

Pros

100

Behaviorism works well with ______ children

Younger

200

Students are more likely to repeat a behavior when they associate it with a reward, a process known as: 

Positive Reinforcement

300

Applied behavior analysis has been shown to work particularly well in reinforcing positive behaviors in students with the following condition: 

Autism 

Cons

100

In behaviorism, students take a _____ role in their learning 

Passive

200

Type of learning where students memorize information rather than creating more meaningful connections

Shallow Learning

300

The weakening or disappearance of a conditioned response in the absence of its associated stimulus is known as: 

Extinction