PSY340 2020 September Module 1 Discussion Latest

PSY340 PSYCHOLOGY OF LEARNING

Module 1 Discussion

What IS Learning, Anyway?

Discussions are an opportunity for you to practice clearly and effectively communicating your ideas, interact with and respectfully challenge your peers, and support your writing with examples and scholarly resources.  Be sure to answer all questions and view the rubric to be sure you can earn maximum points.

Successfully completing this activity meets Module Outcomes 1, 3, 4, 5.

This activity aligns with the career competencies of written communication and critical thinking.

For your discussion posting this week, address the following:

Think about reflexes and learned behavior.  These are two different things.  What is the difference between a reflex and a learned behavior?  Please share an example from your own life.

What kinds of things have you learned through the process of classical conditioning? Operant conditioning? Observational learning? How did you learn them?  Where have you experienced these in your job or career (share an example)?

Remember, for maximum points in discussions you need to reply to at least three of your classmates' postings before Sunday night.