Behaviorism & Cognitivism

Behaviorism works on the premise ...

• that behavior cannot be shaped.

• that learning has taken place when behavior has changed.

• that humans will only learn when they have been punished.

• that behavior is just a state of mind.

In cognitivism, learning is explained by how a person...

• behaves.

• reacts.

• thinks.

• talks.

What is schema?

• Units of thoughts

• Units of instruction

• Units of reflection

• Units of knowledge

Gamification is a learning approach BETTER described by which learning theory?

• Behaviorism

• Constructivism

• Cognitivism

• Connectivism

These activities describe what learning modality?
lecture
drill and practice 
rote learning
multiple choice tests

• Constructivism
• Behaviorism
• Cognitivism
• Connectivism

These activities describe what learning modality?

Lecture 
visual tools 
mind maps, charts to facilitate memorization for learning
Multiple Choice and essay construction

• Constructivism
• Behaviorism
• Cognitivism
• Connectivism

What is positive reinforcement?

• Strengthening behavior by presenting a desire stimulus after the behavior

• Learning in which voluntary behavior is strengthened or weakened by antecedents or consequences

• Strengthening behavior by removing an unpleasant stimulus when the behavior occurs

• The association of automatic responses with new stimuli

What is negative reinforcement?

• Learning in which voluntary behavior is strengthened or weakened by antecedents or consequences

• Strengthening behavior by removing an unpleasant stimulus when the behavior occurs

• Strengthening behavior by presenting a desired stimulus after the behavior

• The process through which experience causes permanent change in knowledge or behavior

In Behaviourism Skinner argued that _______________ has the longest lasting impact on behaviour.

• Negative reinforcement

• Positive reinforcement

• Selective reactions

• Ignoring behaviour