Explore the fundamental concepts of learning theory and behaviorism in this comprehensive 90-minute tutorial series. Delve into classical conditioning, extinction, generalization, and discrimination. Examine aversive conditioning through case studies of scared infants and sick rats. Investigate operant conditioning, including behavior consequences, operant boxes, and reinforcement schedules. Learn about chaining, shaping, and instinctive drift in behavioral modification. Understand the Premack Principle and the Rescorla-Wagner Model. Study observational learning through Bandura's famous Bobo Doll experiment. Discover latent learning, cognitive maps, abstract learning, and insight learning. Conclude with review questions to reinforce your understanding of learning theory and behaviorism in psychology.
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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Excellent course, short and to the point, with great examples that summarize the concepts very well, and best of all, the opportunity to test my knowledge at the end with a simple multiple choice test!
