Behavior Mod Exam 1

Learning

Relatively permanent/enduring change in behavior or in behavior potentiality that results from experience.

Pavlov

Classical conditioning, learning through association (dog experiments)

Thorndike

The law of effect, behaviors followed by satisfying consequences are more likely to occur 

Watson 

Father of behaviorism, focused on the observable behavior 

Skinner

Operant Conditioning, behavior shaped by consequences, reinforcement, or punishment, behavioral analysis

Tolman

Cognitive Behaviorism, cognitive maps and latent learning

Bandura 

Social learning, social cognitive theory-learning through observation and imitation