Learning Theorys Flashcards
Operant conditioning
The performer develops a relationship between a stimulus and a response
Aim to strengthen sr bonds
What did skinner find out
Conditioning is more effective through manipulation of behaviour
Pleasant consequences will strengthen behaviour unpleasant will weaken behaviour
Banduras observational learning
Social learning stated that we learn by observing others
Used by teachers and coaches through demonstration if the behaviour is rewarded it is more likely to be repeated
What is darmmm
Demonstration
Attention
Retention
Motor reproduction
Motivation
Matching performance
What is motor reproduction
The attempt made by the learner at the modelled skill
What is motivation stage in darmmm
Learners tend to imitate what they are interested in so this relates why a learner would copy the models performance
Drive reduction theory 1951
An athletes drive will impact on the successful completion of a task
What is step one of drives theory
Individuals are motivated to achieve and solve problems
What is the second step I
When faced with learneing new skills individuals have a drive to achieve effective and competent performance
Third step
This leads to goal related behaviour once skill is mastered drive reduced