EDUC105 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Motivation, Reductionism, Lev Vygotsky
28 Aug 2018
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* learning is simply viewed as a change in behaviour. * external events cause change in behaviour and thus learning occurs because if these events. * internal events such as thinking and beliefs cannot be seen and therefore should not be viewed as learning. * learning must be observable and measurable, called (cid:1684)data based instruction(cid:1685) * pavlov and his dog experiment, dog associated eating with the bell ringing (contiguous. Pairing,key term) results in an association (external events) * a conditioned response is said to occur when we take the bowl of food away but the dog continues to respond to the sound of the bell alone. The dog has learnt to respond to the bell. * starves the cat in the cage with food outside. little leaver to open, operating the leaver deliberately. The cat has to learn to open the cage to get to the food.
