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Jaspreet Singh Nandre (20)
Pooja Senapati (30)
Surjya Das (55)
“Behaviourist theories of
learning are scientific and
demonstrable explanations
for simple Behaviours”
-Lefrancois (1988)
Different Behaviourist Theories
Ivan Pavlov (Classical Conditioning)
Edward Thorndike
B.F. Skinner (Operant Conditioning)
John B. Watson
Pavlov (1849-1936)
The Russian physiologist is best known for his
work in classical conditioning or stimulus
substitution.
Pavlov’s most famous experiment involved
food, a dog and a bell.
Stimulus and Response Items of
Pavlov's Experiment
Stimulus Generalization.
Extinction.
Spontaneous Recovery.
Discrimination.
Higher-Order Conditioning.
Thorndike(1874-1949)
Thorndike believed that a neural bond would
be established between the stimulus and
response when the response was positive.