Strengths of "Behaviourism" as learning theory are: (a) It provides clear predictions (b) It has real life application (c) It is too deterministic (d) It has reductionist approach (e) It emphasizes objective measurement Choose the answer from the following options:
(a), (b) and (e)
The strengths listed are (a), (b) and (e): testable predictions, practical applications and objective measurement of behaviour. Excessive determinism and reductionism are conventional criticisms because they can understate cognitive, biological and contextual influences on complex behaviour.
Important Questions from Principles and theories of learning - Teaching
Albert Bandura’s Social Cognitive Learning Theory (1971) looks at personality as an interaction among _______.
I. environment
II. behavior
Use of defense mechanisms as a strategy for adjustment was originally introduced by whom?
Insight theory of learning is also known as:
Responses that produce a satisfying effect in a particular situation become more likely to occur again in that situation. This law of learning given by whom ?
Who of the following developed the concept of Behaviour shaping through the use of principle of successive approximation?
