Week 1 – Discussion 2
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Your initial discussion thread is due on Day 3 (Thursday) and you have until Day 7 (Monday) to respond to your classmates. Your grade will reflect both the quality of your initial post and the depth of your responses. Refer to the Discussion Forum Grading Rubric under the Settings icon above for guidance on how your discussion will be evaluated.
Behaviorism Versus Cognitivism
Prior to engaging in this discussion read Chapters One and Two from your text watch theB.F. Skinner – Operant Conditioning and Free Will(Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.and theHow to Understand Cognitive Psychology(Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.videos and review any relevant Instructor Guidance. This guidance can be very helpful as it may include strategies that support your preferred learning. It is important to refer to the Discussion Forum Grading Rubric for guidance on how your discussion posts will be evaluated.
For this activity:
Guided Response: Read several of your classmates posts and respond to at least two of your classmates by Day 5 (Saturday). Compare your findings on the two theories with your classmates findings. How and in what ways do they differ? What can you learn from your classmates perceptions of the strengths weaknesses of the two theories? Did your classmates posts alter your original perceptions of these theories? If so in what ways? If not why not?