1) what is Behaviorist Approach ? => For me this is a study of mental condition including genetics and brain chemistry
2) what is learning ? => Learning is a process that depends on experience and leads to longterm changes in behavior potentia
3) what are the two kinds of learning ?
and their differences ?
4) what is Behaviorism ?=> Behaviorism (or behaviourism), also called the learning perspective (where any physical action is a behavior), is a philosophy of psychology based on the proposition that all things that organisms do — including acting, thinking and feeling — can and should be regarded as behaviors. ...
5) what is parsimony ?
* extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
* meanness: extreme stinginess
* Parsimony is the use of the simplest or most frugal route of explanation available. The word derives from Middle English parcimony, from Latin parsimonia, from parsus, past participle of parcere: to spare. ...
6) what is associationism ?
* (psychology) a theory that association is the basic principle of mental activity
* Associationism in philosophy refers to the idea that mental processes operate by the association of one state with its successor states.
7) who is Edwin L. Thorndike ? =>was an American psychologist, who’s thinking is thoroughly associationistic. He was a functionalist in his emphasis on the utilitarian aspect of psychology. According to him, psychology is about the stimulus- response connections. He was of the view that behavior can be analyzed into associations. He said that the behavioral processes are quantifiable. Believed that behavior was explicable on the basis of nothing but stimulus- response connections inherited and acquired.
8) what is the law of effect ?
* (psychology) the principle that behaviors are selected by their consequences; behavior having good consequences tends to be repeated whereas behavior that leads to bad consequences is not repeated
* The law of effect is a principle of the psychology of learning described by Edward Thorndike (1911): It holds that responses that produce a satisfying or pleasant state of affairs in a particular situation are more likely to occur again in a similar situation. ...
9) what is response ? =>respoonse is any reaction to stimulus, whetherovert or mental, for the behaviourist,a measurable change in behaviour
10) what is reflex ?=>reflex is an unlearned response that can be striggered by specific environmental stimuli.
Sunday, December 26, 2010
Wednesday, December 8, 2010
biological approach
Ilearned in the biological approach that all of us was the same learning in this.And i realized that are and body use it to think and to function it well.And i learned also the use of drugs in our body it cannot good to us because it can damage our mind and body.And i learned also about the similarities of us to our mother and father the differentiate us that skills that get to them,and the importance of behavior to us to know the the emotion of a peprson.
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