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Behaviorism Game

Paula Lentz

Created on September 23, 2024

For this assignment, you will create either a board or online game that will teach your classmates about the Behaviorist theorists (Edward Lee Thorndike, B.F. Skinner, and John B. Watson) and their impact on children's physical, social-emotional, and cognitive development. You will also include the

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Who was Edward Lee Thorndike?

an American psychologist known for his work on learning theories and the "Law of Effect."

Thorndike was a famous physicist who studied the laws of motion.

Thorndike was a novelist known for his romantic literature.

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What is the "Law of Effect"?

The Law of Effect states that all behaviors are random and unpredictable.

The Law of Effect claims that the environment has no influence on behavior.

behaviors followed by positive outcomes are more likely to be repeated, while those followed by negative outcomes are less likely.

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Who was B.F. Skinner?

Skinner was a famous chef known for his innovative recipes.

Skinner was a biologist who studied plant growth.

a psychologist who developed the theory of operant conditioning, focusing on how consequences shape behavior.

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What is operant conditioning?

Operant conditioning is a method of cooking food with spices.

Operant conditioning is a learning process where behavior is controlled by rewards

Operant conditioning refers to a style of painting that uses bright colors.

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What did John B. Watson believe?

John B. Watson believed that psychology should focus on observable behaviors rather than internal thoughts or feelings.

Watson believed that psychology should only study dreams and subconscious thoughts.

Watson believed that human behavior is entirely predetermined by genetics.

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How can behaviorism help in classrooms?

Behaviorism is focused on making students memorize facts without any interaction.

Behaviorism helps by using rewards to encourage good behavior and consequences to discourage bad behavior, creating a positive learning environment

Behaviorism helps by promoting complete freedom for students to do whatever they want.

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