m.1 Flashcards
Aristotle “common sense”
Association
4 Law of Association
Law of Contiguity, Law of Frequency, Law of Similarity, and Law of Contrast
Things close to each other and tend to get linked
Law of Contiguity
The more a person practices the desired behaviour correctly, the higher the probability that the behaviour will be
retained and used.
Law of Frequency
Things Similar or alike
Law of Similarity
seeing or recalling something may also
trigger the recollection of something completely opposite.
Law of Contrast
Piloting/Power of Reasoning
Socrates
Mind and body dualism
Descartes
First psychology lab and experimented on the human mind/behavior
Wilhelm Maximillian Wundt
Self-observation
Introspection
Proponent of Functionalism, studies observable experience
William James
Memory and Forgetting
Hermann Ebbinghaus
Law of effect. Trial and error in animals
Edward Thorndike
Classical Conditioning
Ivan Pavlov
Argued behaviorism and established the first school of behaviorism
John Broadus Watson
Father of Operant Conditioning
Burrhus F. Skinner
Cognitive development
Jean Piaget
4 stages of cognitive development of Jean Piaget
Sensorimotor, pre-operational, concrete operational, formal operational
Social development theory. “Interaction plays”
Lev Vygotsky
Observable S-R behaviours because it believed that behaviour can only be studied in a systematic and observable way
Watson’s Methodological Behaviorism
Observable behavior outward unseen mental deductions
Skinner’s Radical Behaviorism
Modelling other people’s behavior
Bandura’s Social learning
Based on the premise that individual do not just automatically respond to
stimulus. But rather he is making use of his “mind’s eye” to visualize images
that can enhance recall and learning of new information.
Tolman’s Cognitive Behaviorism
Founded law of stimulus
Hull’s Neo-behaviorism