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Introduction
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1904 –1990
BURRHUS FREDERIC SKINNER –
About Behaviorism(1974).
CONTRIBUTIONS TO
PSYCHOLOGY
operant conditioning:
B. F. Skinner developed a theory of learning and behavior
known as operant conditioning.
operant - a behavior that is changed as a result of its
consequences.
Since each step is easy,the learner makes few errors and has
a sense of accomplishment.
• Students set their own pace because they can take the
examination on a unit whenever they feel ready.