PSYCHOLOGY
PSYCHOLOGY
AS
THEORIES
By Jaramillo Pamela, Tapie Mikaela,
Valencia Estefania, Steven Vásquez
ASSOCIATIONIST THEORIES
BEHAVIORISM
USING
MA N
HU VIOR
HA
BE
Stimulus-response
Conceives training as a strategy mechanics
WATSON - FATHER OF BEHAVIORISM
LITTLE ALBERT'S EXPERIMENT:
Programming a baby to fear a rat.
¡Idea
genial!
Conclusions:
Positive Prize
Reinforcement
Negative Remove aversive
stimulus
Law of effect
Behavior with a successful consequence = consolidated
Behavior with useless effect = eliminated
COGNITIVISM
LEARNING THEORY
What is it?
This is a current that assumes students as
active entity of processing information. It is
based on observable changes that allows to
know how the information is processed in
the brain. This theory appeared at 50's as a
criticism to the conductive theory.
Motivation Phases of cognitivism
learning theory
Retention
Performance
Apprehension
Recovery
Feedback
Acquisition
PRACTICE+INTERACTION+EXPIRIENCE = LEARNING
EQUILIBRATION
ASSIMILATION ACCOMODATION
New information + New cognitive
old experiences structures
FOCUSES ON:
Freedom "Humanistic education
Choice assigns your learners as
Learner potential the source of authority"
Authority
Yes No
CHARACTERISTICS
Stresses the importance of
human factors rather than STUDENT'S ROLE TEACHER'S ROLE
looking at religious, divine or
spiritual matters. Active Facilitator
individual Role model
Your learners themselves Coach
determine their learning needs,
methods, and materials. Explorer Mentor
Focuses on individuals’
potential.
ADVANTAGES
Emphasizes Individuals DISADVANTAGES
Learner-Centered Offers Limited Solutions
Holistic Approach
Lack of empirical evidence
Promotes Applicable
Too much positivity
Knowledge
Not too realistic in some
Promotes Self Actualization
parts
Encourages learners to build on past
experiences and knowledge
To discover Through the use of:
DISCOVERY facts, Intuition,
1961 correlations and Imagination
LEARNING new truths. Creativity
New information
search
Five principles
1.Problem solving 2.Learner 3. Integrating and
management Connecting
Considers
HOW
Cognitive factors
Environmental factors
Albert Bandura
Representation
Concept Learning Proposition Learning
Learning
By gathering Perceiving regularities Knowing concept
vocabulary. in events or objects meaning
Characteristics
Learning should be Child-Centered
Learners should be active
Social interactions are important
Lev Vygotsky Challenging tasks must be included
Development of Learners must be fostered
Have different ways in which they
process data, each being
independent
THEORY OF
MULTIPLE 1979
INTELLEGENCES
information
INTUITIVE VERBAL be presented
FELDER &
SILVERMAN
MODEL
SEQUENTIAL UNDERSTANDING
PROCESSING
Process
ACTIVE OR OR GLOBAL Organize and
information
REFLECTIVE progress toward
understanding
information
EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
DAVID KOLB The assumption that people
1984 Based on learn by doing or from direct
experience
Use imagination to
solve problems Require good clear Less concerned with Use other people’s
Best at viewing explanations rather people and analysis and prefer to
concrete situations than a practical interpersonal aspects take a practical,
from several viewpoints opportunity experiential approach
+30 Dominant Left Henmisphere
10 TO30 Incomplete Dominat Left Henmisphere
-10 T0 10 Imcomplete Dominant Right Henmisphere
R
L
I
E G
F H
T T
Left cortical quadrant Right cortical quadrant
It has a needs for facts It needs a openness
and priorizes the and lorg term vision.
content *Lack of rigor,
structure and get
disperse.