In the Behaviorist Theory:
How does learning occur?
Observable behaviors and responses we can see.
(Laureate, 2009a)
In the Behaviorist Theory:
What factors influence learning?
Stimulus.
Reward & Punishment.
(Standridge, 2001) "Environment is the biggest factor" (Ertmer & Newby, 1993, p. 56).
In the Behaviorist Theory:
What is the role of memory?
Behavior is directed by stimuli. It is a study of actions not emotions or thoughts.
"All behavior is learned habits and can be unlearned" (Standridge, 2001).
In the Behaviorist Theory:
How does transfer occur?
Operant Conditioning.
Response to stimuli in the environment.
(Laureate, n.
d.)
In the Behaviorist Theory:
What types of learning are
best explained by this theory?
Observable Behaviors
Terminal is Long Term
Task Analysis is Short Term
(Laureate, 2009a)
In the Behaviorist Theory:
How is technology used
for learning in your industry?
Key factor in classroom management,
using positive and negative reinforcement
and punishment.
(Standridge, 2001)
