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But you’ll also learn about operant conditioning (learning behaviours based on positive or negative consequences), and observational learning (watching other people and imitating their behaviour).
What topics will you cover?
- What is learning?
- Classical conditioning
- Operant conditioning
- Observational learning
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you'll be able to...
- Discuss the term 'learning'.
- Interpret the influence of behaviourism on the study of learning.
- Explain the basic principles of classical and operant conditioning.
- Identify the role of classical and/or operant conditioning in a real-world situation.
- Explain how biological factors can influence some forms of learning.