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kodithompson

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Which of the following best summarizes the underlying philosophy of learning theory?
 
  Unconscious, reflexive behaviors are the basis for all types of learning, and
  external motivators have very little influence.
  Parents, teachers, and peers have little influence on learning until a child
  reaches adolescence.
  Early parental relationships are extremely important in determining how a
  child will be able to learn in society.
  Behaviors are learned in a step-by-step manner and external, environmental
  influences are more relevant than internal conscious influences.

Question 2

Who helped initiate behaviorism by saying, Let us limit ourselves to the things that can be observed . . .?
 
  Lev Vygotsky
  Erik Erikson
  B. F. Skinner
  John B. Watson



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Answer to Question 1

Behaviors are learned in a step-by-step manner and external, environmental
influences are more relevant than internal conscious influences.

Answer to Question 2

John B. Watson



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