LEARNING THEORIES Encarnacion‚ Joseph Anton Abaya‚ Stephanie Acosta‚ Maybelle Rose Alivio‚ Gabriel Baloran‚ Kimberly Guardino‚ Camille Ann Penamante‚ Christine Joy Classical conditioning gabriel Alivio kimberly baloran BEH AVIO RAL LEARN IN G TH EO RY The learning theory is represented as an S-R paradigm. The organism is treated as a “black box.” We only know what is going on inside the box by the organism’s response BEH AVIO RAL LEARN IN G TH EO RY Learning is a relatively constant change
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differ on the situations that they are into and people have to “fit in” to those situations. There are a number of theories that attempt to account for our personalities and explain how we come to be the way we are. Theories of Personality Theories of personality are explored in order to have a better understanding about different personalities that people exhibit. 1. Trait theories According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association (DSM-IV-TR)‚ personality
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P4‚ M2‚ D2 P4: In this assignment I will be explaining two theories which are the disengagement theory and the activity theory. Disengagement theory The disengagement theory suggests when people reach old age‚ they tend to naturally withdraw themselves from society and social involvement‚ elderly folk will also reduce their physical activity due to complications with poor health as they grow old. This among other reasons will result in restricted opportunities to interact with others and forms
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Theory Outline Tiffany Woods PCN-500 August 8‚ 2012 Theory Outline 1. Theory: Psychoanalytical Theory a. Key Concepts i. There is a focus on unconscious psychodynamics. ii. Individuals pay attention to repressed information. iii. In therapy‚ the therapist and client work to build the ego to moderate ID and superego. iv. The client works on establishing transference. He/she will tell the counselor what has caused the difficulties and the therapist
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Introduction: There are three theories of motor development maturation‚ information processing and the dynamic theory. The maturation theory focuses on the neurological factors that affect the development of motor skills‚ and is the term used to describe the innate sequences of physical changes (Macintyre and McVitty‚ 2004‚ pp 57). Whereas the information processing theory focuses on belief that thinking is information processing through senses (Cech and Martin 2005) Within this theory it talks about the five
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friendship and love‚ security‚ and physical needs. If these "deficiency needs" are not met – with the exception of the most fundamental (physiological) need – there may not be a physical indication‚ but the individual will feel anxious and tense. Maslow’s theory suggests that the most basic level of needs must be met before the individual will strongly desire (or focus motivation upon) the secondary or higher level needs. Maslow also coined the term Metamotivation to describe the motivation of people who
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Social Theory Our understanding of religion has been influenced by the contributions of sociological theory. Functionalists view religion in terms of how religion contributes to society. Durkheim claims that the one purpose that all religions serve is ‘the celebration of the social group’. A religion is a way of fulfilling social cohesion and satisfying societies need for a community. For example the aboriginal society‚ they were a community split in to tribes that worship a particular totem
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Rostow ’s Theory Rostow identifies five stages of economic development. The traditional society is characterized by the dominance of agriculture‚ which is largely at the subsistence level‚ and the non-realization of potential resources. In the second stage‚ economic growth begins to speed up. There is an expansion of trade‚ perhaps an increase in external influences‚ and an introduction of modern methods of production‚ which are used along the more traditional techniques. The take off stage occurs
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A team is not a bunch of people with job titles‚ but a congregation of individuals‚ each of whom has a role which is understood by other members. Members of a team seek out certain roles and they perform most effectively in the ones that are most natural to them. Dr. R. M. Belbin Belbin Team Roles are used to identify people’s behavioural strengths and weaknesses in the workplace. This information can be used to: Build productive working relationships Select and develop high-performing
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Amanda Hammer Persuasive Theory Application COM4405.E1 April 13‚ 2015 The SMCR Model was created in 1949 by Shannon and Weaver and it is the most commonly used basic communications model. The basic sequence of the model is a source‚ a message‚ a channel‚ and a receiver. Communication starts with the source‚ or persuader‚ who encodes the message and then transmits it to the receiver. The message is what the source is trying to get the receiver to hear and understand. The message has to be
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