The Psychology of Learning & Developing a Growth Mindset

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A2 - BEHAVIORISM, AND ANIMAL AND HUMAN LEARNING

5 Chapters 24 Lessons None

About this course

This course is part of

Course A : ’THE PSYCHOLOGY OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPING A GROWTH MINDSET’

Objectives

To understand the psychological and behavioural processes on which lasting learning results from experience.

Description

In this course, participants will get input about major learning theories and get to understand of how humans do learn, process and remember information. Course participants will also consider and get examples on how practitioners can use these theories to explain behavior in cross-cultural contexts.

Course Structure

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Introduction 4 Lessons

Objective and Approach

80% is Psychology (20% Mechanics)

Let’s Awareness Intelligence (AWI) empower us

Reflection: Your expectations

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Behaviorism, Conditioning 11 Lessons

Behaviorism: Operant conditioning

Reflection: Human behavior: Conditioning

Intrinsic and extrinsic motivation

Overjustification effect: The experiment

Overjustification effect: Consequences in education & workplace

Reflection: Intrinsic and extrinsic motivation at the workplace

Cognitive evaluation theory

Self-perception theory

Insufficient Justification Effect and Dissonance Theory

The “bonus” effect

Reflection: Conditioning and justification

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Nature & Nurture approaches to psychology 4 Lessons

Criticisms and limitations of Behaviorism

“Nature or Nurture” approach to psychology (debate)

The Difference between Behaviorism and Cognitive Psychology

Imagination

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Animal-human (dis-)similarity 3 Lessons

How poorly do we understand animal-human (dis-)similarity?

Did you know?

Reflection: Animal-human similarity

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Conclusion 2 Lessons

Quiz A2

Takeaways A2

Course Structure

Introduction

Behaviorism, Conditioning

Nature & Nurture approaches to psychology

Animal-human (dis-)similarity

Conclusion

Teacher

mathias sager

PSYCHOLOGIST and Independent Researcher I'm born in Zurich and grew up in Switzerland. For many years I lived in Tokyo, and also in Pune/India. I'm passionate about developing human potential, which is an overarching theme throughout all my work that is based on research and supported by intuition and art. Through teaching, counseling, and leading indivuals and teams around the world my goal is to inspire with interdisciplinary, innovative, and cross-cultural approaches to personal and professional development for individual well-being and the common good alike. Happy if you reach me on www.mathias-sager.com, connect on social media, or email directly to goodthings@mathias-sager.com. Developing human potential is my passion! - Independent Awareness Intelligence Research (mathias sager - Psychology, global) - MSc in Psychology (University of Liverpool) - Postgraduate in Conflict Management, Leadership and Crisis Communication (University of Applied Sciences Winterthur, Switzerland) - Executive Master in Business Administration (EMBA, iimt Fribourg, Switzerland) - Bachelor in Education Sciences (Switzerland)