CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

BEHAVIOURIST THEORIES

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What is the definition of Behavioral Learning Theories
A
Process through which experience causes permanent change in knowledge or behavior
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Learning in which voluntary behavior is strengthened or weakened by antecedents or consequences
C
Strengthened behavior by presenting a desired stimulus after the behavior.
D
Explanations of learning that focuses on external events as the cause changes in behavior, either positive or negative
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The process through which experience causes permanent change in knowledge or behavior. Explanations of learning that focus on external events as the cause of changes in behavior, either positive or negative. The association of automatic responses with new stimuli.

Detailed explanation-2: -Behaviorism or the behavioral learning theory is a popular concept that focuses on how students learn. Behaviorism focuses on the idea that all behaviors are learned through interaction with the environment.

Detailed explanation-3: - Behavioral Learning theories: Explanations of learning that focus on external events as the cause of changes in observable behaviors.-What is learning? behavioral views of learning generally assume that the out come of learning is a change in behavior. The focus is on what can be observed.

Detailed explanation-4: -From a behaviorist perspective, learning is defined entirely by this change in the subject’s observable behavior. The role of the subject in the learning process is to be acted upon by the environment; the subject forms associations between stimuli and changes behavior based on those associations.

Detailed explanation-5: -B.F. Skinner (1904–90) was a leading American psychologist, Harvard professor and proponent of the behaviourist theory of learning in which learning is a process of ‘conditioning’ in an environment of stimulus, reward and punishment.

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