Exam 5: Learning Theories

Which of the following forms of therapy is based on the scientifically supported assumption that most emotional and behavioral reactions are learne?

Skinner's theory of operant conditioning was very similar to that of Thorndike. He found that learning is guided by which of the following?

Explain the differences between the focus of the cognitive developmental theories presented in Chapter 4 and the learning theories presented in this chapter. Why are the cognitive developmental theories included in Part I, theories that emphasize biological factors, and the learning theories included in Part II, theories that emphasize environmental factors?