[Intro to Psychology] Chapter 14 - Sec. 3: The Learning Approach

Sense of humor is...

• developed naturally.

• a learned behavior.

• given to you.

• found on tiktok.

What allows you to learn and continue to develop a particular behavior?

• hatred.

• rage.

• questions.

• positive reinforcement.

According to the learning theory, why do you make jokes?

• You're bored.

• You learn that you would be rewarded or reinforced.

• The only way to find happiness.

Who founded behaviorism?

• Sigmund Freud

• Carl Rogers

• Albert Bandura

• John B. Watson

Who was focused on the social-learning theory?

• Albert Bandura

• Sigmund Freud

• B.F. Skinner

What was the study/experiment that Albert Bandura known for?

• Boo Ghost Study

• Little Albert Experiment

• Bobo Doll Experiment

Bandura implies that personality is shaped and learning is acquired by the interaction of which of the following? (Multiple choice - 3 Answers)

• Personal Factors

• Behavior

• Environmental Factors

• Diet

• Bodyweight

What do behaviorists believe?

• people are at the mercy of their environments

• dieting affects your behavior

• dogs cannot behave

• people can influence the environment

What is a strength of the Learning Approach?

• People learn to do things because of reinforcement

• People go to school to learn how to approach others

• You can be a better athlete

• It's the quickest way to make a personality

One of the weaknesses of the Learning Approach

(Behaviorism is under the learning approach)

• Behaviorism does not deal with thoughts, feelings, and people's complex inner maps of the world.

• It's the slowest way to create a personality

• It's outdated

• It's boring to learn