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    The Major Psychological Perspectives Behaviorism is a highly deterministic view that declares there is no free will‚ defines psychology as the science of behavior. Pavlov‚ Watson‚ Thorndike and Skinner are the four major psychologists that help develop and enhance this view. They studied behavioral responses and the ways those responses are influenced by stimuli in the environment. . The psychoanalytic view largely focuses on the unconscious influencing human behavior. Developed by Sigmund Freud

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    CLASSICAL CONDITIONING THEORY Classical Conditioning is the type of learning made famous by Pavlov’s experiments with dogs. The gist of the experiment is this: Pavlov presented dogs with food‚ and measured their salivary response (how much they drooled). Then he began ringing a bell just before presenting the food. At first‚ the dogs did not begin salivating until the food was presented. After a while‚ however‚ the dogs began to salivate when the sound of the bell was presented. They learned to

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    focused on association being made between events such as lightning and thunder. Other philosophers that followed Aristotle’s thoughts are Hobbs (1650)‚ Hume (1740)‚ Brown (1820)‚ Bain (1855) and Ebbinghause (1885) (Black‚ 1995). Pavlov‚ Watson‚ Thorndike and Skinner later developed the theory in more detail. Watson is the theorist credited with coining the term "behaviorism." Behaviorism as a learning theory The school of adult learning theory that adopted these principles has become known as the school

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    Concept/Theory classical conditioning Explanation Studied by Pavlov‚ this is when one learns to associate and react to two stimuli. Originally an unconditioned stimulus‚ which provides a response without conditioning‚ leads to an unconditioned response‚ which is also unlearned. Conditioning occurs when the neutral stimuli is added along with the unconditioned stimulus. After the two stimuli are associated‚ the neutral stimulus becomes the conditioned stimulus and produces a conditioned response

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    Explore how the study of psychology has contributed to an understanding of the discipline of education studies? Introduction: The quest to explain behaviour through the study of the human mind In this essay I will be discussing how the study of psychology has contributed to an understanding of the discipline of education studies. Psychology is the study of the human mind to have a better understanding on how and why individuals act in a specific way they do. The main definition of psychology

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    The writing is an analysis of two learning theories practiced in modern day nursing: behavioral theory and cognitive theory. Both the theories are widely used by nurses to guide patients in modern day health care. The assignment reflects on cognitive theory as the better of the two for guiding patients on how to overcome health issues. The assignment is based on McEwen and Wills chapter 16 reading.   Learning theory In modern day‚ advanced practicing nurses provide teachings to patients seeking measures

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    settings. Historical Background The field of educational psychology was founded by several pioneers in psychology in the late ninteenth century just before the start of the twentieth century. Three pioneers – Wiliam James‚ John Dewey and E. L. Thorndike – stand out in the early history of educational psychology. William James James argued that laboratory psychology experiments often can’t tell us how to effectively teach children. He emphasized the importance of observing teaching and learning

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    Unit 4: Theories and principles for planning and enabling learning In modern day teaching‚ the onus is shifting further and further away from teacher dictated methods of educational delivery‚ to methods that ensure the learner is placed at the heart of teaching‚ and every individual within the classroom is considered and catered for. Advances in technology available to teachers has contributed to a broadening of teaching styles‚ but this has mainly come about through the need to differentiate

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    controlled by their environment and specifically that we are the result of what we have learned from our environment. The behaviourist purposes two main processes: namely classical conditioning and operant conditioning. Key figures: Pavlov‚ Thorndike‚ Watson‚ Skinner‚ Wolpe‚ Bandura. Cognitive Psychology It’s a young and extremely scientific approach. Initiated by Wilhelm Wundt‚ those early laboratories

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    Behaviorism Behaviorism can perhaps be best summed up by the following quote from the famous psychologist John B. Watson: "Give me a dozen healthy infants‚ well-formed‚ and my own specified world to bring them up in and I’ll guarantee to take any one at random and train him to become any type of specialist I might select -- doctor‚ lawyer‚ artist‚ merchant-chief and‚ yes‚ even beggar-man and thief‚ regardless of his talents‚ penchants‚ tendencies‚ abilities‚ vocations‚ and race of his ancestors

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