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Sheilla Sithole
on Dec 24, 2024
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Classical conditioning was discovered by:
A) Pavlov.
B) Watson.
C) Thorndike.
D) Skinner.
Watson
Psychologist John B. Watson, known as the father of behaviorism, emphasized the study of observable behavior.
Thorndike
An American psychologist known for his work on learning theory that led to the development of operant conditioning within behaviorism.
- Distinguish the leading scholars connected with educational theories, namely Thorndike, Pavlov, and Skinner.
- Differentiate between the principles of operant conditioning and classical conditioning.
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Learning Objectives
- Distinguish the leading scholars connected with educational theories, namely Thorndike, Pavlov, and Skinner.
- Differentiate between the principles of operant conditioning and classical conditioning.