This course covers learning theory and behaviorism, focusing on topics such as classical conditioning, operant conditioning, observational learning, and cognitive maps. By the end of the course, students will be able to understand the principles of behaviorism, identify different types of conditioning, and analyze various learning processes. The course teaches skills such as recognizing patterns of behavior, applying reinforcement schedules, and evaluating cognitive learning strategies. The teaching method includes tutorials, demonstrations, and review questions to reinforce learning. This course is intended for individuals interested in psychology, behavior analysis, education, or anyone looking to deepen their understanding of learning processes.
Overview
Syllabus
Learning Theory & Classical Conditioning (Intro Psych Tutorial #59).
Extinction, Generalization, & Discrimination (Intro Psych Tutorial #60).
Scared Infants and Sick Rats: Aversive Conditioning (Intro Psych Tutorial #61).
Operant Conditioning: Behavior & Consequences (Intro Psych Tutorial #62).
Operant Boxes & Schedules of Reinforcement (Intro Psych Tutorial #63).
Chaining, Shaping, & Instinctive Drift (Intro Psych Tutorial #64).
The Premack Principle (Intro Psych Tutorial #65).
The Rescorla-Wagner Model (Intro Psych Tutorial #66).
Observational Learning: Bandura's Bobo Doll Study (Intro Psych Tutorial #67).
Latent Learning & Cognitive Maps (Intro Psych Tutorial #68).
Abstract Learning & Insight Learning (Intro Psych Tutorial #69).
Psychology Review Questions - Learning Theory & Behaviorism.
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