Learning Theory
What is learning?
Learning is the process of acquiring new understanding, knowledge behavior, skills, value, attitude and preferences.
Classical conditioning is characterized by?
the capacity of a stimulus to elicit a reflex
Operant behavior is characterized by actions that have ?................
Consequences;
What is the is Observational Learning?.
The process of learning by watching, memorizing and mimicking other person behaviour
Learning is a change in behavior as a result of ......
Experience
Classical Conditioning was the first kind of learning to be studied experimentally.
True or False
True
Operant conditioning is when behaviour is modify by ?
Reward or punishment
A…………………………….. is the person of thing demonstrating behavior. intentionally or unintentionally
Model
What type of learning is occurring with this type of questions and reward?
Operant conditioning
Who was the pioneer researcher into the classical conditioning?
Ivan Pavlov (1849-1936)
In the case of punishment, an operant is ………..by an adverse stimulus.
Followed.
What kind of learning takes place when an individual acquires behavior by watching the behavior of a second individual?
Observational learning
what is the result of learning?
permanent change in behaviour
An conditioned stimulus is a stimulus that has an inborn power to elicit reflex?
True or Flase?
True
Operant Conditioning is also referred to as ?
Instrumental conditioning
Name three types of Models
live
Verbal
and symbolic
What are the three basic types of learning in Psychology?
Classical Conditioning,
Operant Conditioning
and Modeling/Observational Learning
what where the subjects that Pavlov experimented on?
Dogs
What is the name of the Psychologist that proposed the theory Learning conditioning by reward and punishment?
B.F Skinner (1904-1990)
Name the Canadian/American psychologist that proposed the Social Learning Theory
Albert Bandura