Chapter 5.10 t/m 5.14 Flashcards
What did Martin Seligman find out?
Learned helplessness
What did Wolfgang Kohler find out?
He found out insight
Which experiment did Edward Tolman do?
Teaching three groups of rats the same maze, one at a time. He found out the latent learning.
Three important figures of the development of cognitive learning theory
Edward Tolman, Wolfgang Kohler and Martin Seligman
Who where focussing on behaviorism?
Watson and Skinner
learning/performance distinction
referring to the observation that learning can take place without actual performance of the learned behavior.
observational learning
learning new behavior by watching a model perform that behavior
learned helplessness
the tendency to fail to act to escape from a situation because of a history of repeated failures in the past.
insight
the sudden perception of relationships among various parts of a problem, allowing the solution to the problem to come quickly. ‘‘aha’’ moment
latent learning
learning that remains hidden until its application becomes useful.