Behaviorism Learning Theory and Pavlovian Conditioning
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What is behaviorism?

Behaviorism is a learning theory that studies observable and measurable behavioral changes resulting from stimulus-response associations.

Who is known for studying animal behavior and classical conditioning?

Pavlov.

What is classical conditioning?

Classical conditioning is the association between a neutral stimulus and a response.

Who introduced the theory of operant conditioning?

<p>Skinner.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the premise of operant conditioning?

<p>A behavior followed by a reinforcer increases the probability of that behavior occurring in the future.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the teacher according to Behaviorism?

<p>Adjust the learner's behavior and direct learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Behaviorism, how is the learner's activity confined?

<p>To the framework of behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of the learning process in Behaviorism?

<p>Follow the instructions, take the test, get the reward, learn</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which theories are mainly applicable to the acquisition of native languages?

<p>Behaviorist theory and Mentalist theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to H.H. Stern, how are the objectives of second language learning influenced by native language competence?

<p>Native language competence serves as a foil against which to set second language learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

Name one of the theories advanced to describe how language is acquired, learned, and taught, aside from Behaviorist theory and Mentalist theory.

<p>Rationalist theory (Cognitive theory)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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