Behaviourist Theories

• Classical conditioning theory
• Worked with dogs
• Noticed dogs salivate before food
• The dogs started to recognise the sound of footsteps to food

• His experiment was with a bell for when the dogs being fed
• His can be applied to humans, john watson conditioned a child to be afriad of a rat. He did a noise when he saw a rat

• Operant conditioning
• Believed that alll learnin could be shaped by controlling the enviorment
• Our learning was beased on the type of consequence or reinforces

• Skinners experiment was used with rats. The rats would recieve food when they pressed the buttons.

• Social learning theory
• Believed children learnt from others
• This was the bobo doll experienment
• Learned by watching adults with the doll(hitting it)

Group A-saw the adults react aggresively to the doll

Group B-saw adults act aggresively to the doll and was rewarded with sweets and drink

Group C-saw adults act aggresively to the doll and told off by other adults