Ch.1 People to Remember Flashcards
Konrad Lorenz
One of the “fathers of ethology.” Most known for his work on imprinting.
John Watson
Classically conditioned “Baby Albert.”
Ivan Pavlov
Classically conditioned dogs to salivate.
B.F. Skinner
Operant conditioning.
A type of learning where a person’s actions are reinforced or punished.
Albert Bandura
Social learning.
Children learn boy observing and imitating others behaviors; they do not always need reinforcement or punishment.
Jean Piaget
Theory of cognitive development. Included four major stages or phases of development; sensiomotor, preoperational, concrete operational and formal operational.
Lev Vygotsky
Notable for developing a sociocultural theory of child development.