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Personality theories. Class 10, The rational/empirical split in learning theory.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Skinner, B. F (Burrhus Frederic), 1904-1990.
- Skinner, B. F.
- Thorndike, Edward L. (Edward Lee), 1874-1949.
- Thorndike, Edward L.
- Psychology--Study and teaching (Higher).
- Psychology.
- Behaviorism (Psychology).
- Reward (Psychology).
- Genre:
- Lectures.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (59 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Rational/Empirical split in learning theory
- Place of Publication:
- University Park, IL : Governors State University, 1995.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Examines the dispute between two trends in learning theory. This lesson touches on the philosophical distinction between social learning theories (rational) and radical behaviorism (empirical). Students are challenged to think about how the methodology of learning research is influenced by either of these two divergent philosophies.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed January 20, 2021).
- OCLC:
- 1237665847
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