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
Cone of Learning (adapted from Dale).
MacArthur and Wilson's theory of island biogeography.
Democritus' atomist philosophy was later adopted by Epicurus (341–270 BCE).
School can be discouraging and frustrating place for a child with a learning disability
Latent Learning
Social Learning in Lobsters